For the 1997, the new C5 Chevy Corvette received the new LS1 V8; a clean-sheet design that would be part of a new family of engines. Since they follow the first two generations of small blocks ...

Like the other LS engines, the LS9 is known for its durability and reliability. It's a 6.2-liter small-block engine initially built for the Chevy C7 Corvette ZR1. Being handmade in the same plant ...