1.   Chevy unveils its new LT1 6.2 Liter Small-Block V8 The new LT1 for the 2014 Corvette is projected to develop 450 horsepower at 6,000 rpm and 450 pound-feet of torque at 4,500 rpm versus the max 436 hp at 5,900 rpm and 428 lb-ft at 4,600 rpm available from the current Corvette’s LS3 V8. The fuel cutoff is at 6,600 rpm. Chevrolet said flatly that the latest LT1 is “the most powerful and efficient standard engine ever” in the Corvette’s six-decade history. Biggest changes compared with the current Corvette’s LS3 6.2-liter V8: direct injection, variable valve timing and cylinder deactivation. #askthecarpeople #edmundsinc #chevy #LS1 #v8 #corvette #smallblockv8 #2014corvette #450hp #vette #fastcars #speed #musclecar

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    Chevy unveils its new LT1 6.2 Liter Small-Block V8

    The new LT1 for the 2014 Corvette is projected to develop 450 horsepower at 6,000 rpm and 450 pound-feet of torque at 4,500 rpm versus the max 436 hp at 5,900 rpm and 428 lb-ft at 4,600 rpm available from the current Corvette’s LS3 V8. The fuel cutoff is at 6,600 rpm. Chevrolet said flatly that the latest LT1 is “the most powerful and efficient standard engine ever” in the Corvette’s six-decade history.

    Biggest changes compared with the current Corvette’s LS3 6.2-liter V8: direct injection, variable valve timing and cylinder deactivation. #askthecarpeople #edmundsinc #chevy #LS1 #v8 #corvette #smallblockv8
    #2014corvette #450hp #vette #fastcars #speed #musclecar

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