New 450hp Small Block V8 for 2014 Corvette features direct injection, cylinder deactivation, continuously variable valve timing
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 24, 2012
Also, the spark plug angle and depth have been revised to protrude farther into the chamber, placing the electrode closer to the center of the combustion to support optimal combustion. —Tadge Juechter, Corvette chief engineer. More than just great horsepower, the LT1 has been optimized to produce a broader power band. Click to enlarge.
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