Big Block Company Profile

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Company Name	Big Block
Website	https://en.wikipedia.org
Snippet	The Chevrolet "Big Block" is a term for a series of large displacement V8 engines that have been developed and produced in the United States from the 1950s until 2009. As American automobiles grew in size and weight following the Second World War, the engines powering them had to keep pace.Chevrolet had introduced its popular small block V8 in 1955, but needed something larger to power its ...
Country	united states
Founded	2011.0
Website	bigblockmediaholdings.com
Industry	entertainment
linkedin	linkedin.com/company/big-block
Fuel type	Gasoline
Dry weight	665–685 lb (302–311 kg)
Production	1955–2009
Valvetrain	OHV 2 valves x cyl.
size_range	1 - 10
Fuel system	CarburetorFuel injection (Since Gen. V)
display_url	bigblockmediaholdings.com
Displacement	348 cu in (5.7 L)366 cu in (6.0 L)396 cu in (6.5 L)402 cu in (6.6 L)409 cu in (6.7 L)427 cu in (7.0 L)454 cu in (7.4 L)496 cu in (8.1 L)502 cu in (8.2 L)572 cu in (9.4 L)632 cu in (10.4 L)
Headquarters	santa monica, california, united states
Manufacturer	General Motors
Power output	250–720 hp (186–537 kW)
Configuration	Naturally aspirated 90° V8
Cylinder bore	3.935 in (99.9 mm)4.09 in (103.9 mm)4 1⁄8 in (104.8 mm)4 1⁄4 in (108.0 mm)4.31 in (109.5 mm)4.466 in (113.4 mm)4.56 in (115.8 mm)
Head material	Cast iron, Aluminum
Piston stroke	3 1⁄4 in (82.6 mm)3 1⁄2 in (88.9 mm)3.65 in (92.7 mm)3.76 in (95.5 mm)4 in (101.6 mm)4.37 in (111.0 mm)4 3⁄8 in (111.1 mm)
Torque output	385–690 lb⋅ft (522–936 N⋅m)
Block material	Cast iron
Cooling system	Water-cooled
Compression ratio	8.5:1, 9.0:1, 10.25:1, 11.0:1, 12.0:1, 12.5:1, 13.5:1
Number of employees	41

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