Two engines, the new Vortec I-5 and I-4 share a common design elements: all-aluminum construction, dual overhead camshafts, and four valves per cylinder- Off-Road Magazine ...

GM produced the LQ4 and LQ9 engines. We explore their differences, where they were manufactured, and what vehicles they were used in.

Called Chevy Colorado and GMC Canyon, their standard engine was the 175-hp Vortec 2800 (or LK5) inline-four ... The unusual five-cylinder called L52 Vortec 3500 (or L52) ...

Vortec engines, used primarily in GM pickups and SUVs, ... Dodge put the 8.0-liter Magnum V10 under the hoods of its Ram 2500 and 3500 model pickups from 1994 to 2003.

Chevrolet's Vortec 8100 was a powerful big block engine that could be found in many GM vehicles. However, ... it debuted in 2001 as the Silverado 3500's power plant.

According to Ward's Engine and Vehicle Technology Update, the Vortec 3500 I-5 is the latest addition to GM Powertrain’s Vortec inline engine family. It will be available for the Chevrolet ...

GM set out to make the Vortec 8100 a tough and resilient engine for folks looking to tow. It's based on the old-school Gen-VII Big Block and effectively is a 454 with a longer (4.37-inch) stroke.

5.3L Vortec LS mills offer a ... For $3,500 it offers a ton of performance and ... So, if you have the cash, then boost will give you the biggest performance return on your 5.3L Vortec engine.

We show you how to build a solid, reliable 447hp Vortec small-block for less than $3,500 ... Vortec Small Block 350 Chevy Engine Build - Budget Sledgehammer. Steve Dulcich Writer ...

The lawsuit over the 5.3-liter Vortec V8 was limited to engines from 2010 to 2014, with that last year marking the introduction of the Vortec's replacement, the 5.3-liter EcoTec3 V8.

General Motors delivers the HUMMER H3 to the law enforcement market. Powered by the Vortec 3500 engine with dual overhead cams and variable valve timing, the H3 features a combination ...

Chevy's Vortec 8100 — AKA the L18, AKA the Vortec 8.1 — was the last of The General's big block V8s, a line of engines that traced its lineage clear back to the fire-breathing muscle cars of ...