Even though the Chevy 454 big-block engine is no longer in production cars, you can still buy it as a crate engine. Here’s a look at its hp and cost.

Jeff Smith answer's a readers quesion on building a 454 Chevy Big Block. Only at www.carcraft.com, the official website for Car Craft Magazine.

If you have always wanted to build you own 454 Long-Block, this is your opportunity to see our step by step instructions to help you in this month's issue of Lowrider Magazine.

From the Chevy C3 Corvette to the GMC Sierra, these cars and trucks all shared a powerhouse in the iconic 454 big block V8 engine.

This was proven using a 1974 GM 454 big-block V8, though the sim can apparently do any engine format, even down to screwy stuff like asymmetric V engines.