It stands as the most potent and capable small-block C3 Corvette package, and among the most collectible as well. “Looking back, the LT1 is one of the most admired Corvettes and ‘Vette engines ...

Preliminary numbers suggest no less than 450 horsepower and 450 pound-feet of torque. The Corvette's new LT1 V8 engine is, no surprise here, set to make the car very competitive within its class.

It remained the lowest production year until the C3 was discontinued ... classic Corvettes. Diehard fans usually chase the ZR1 variant, of which only 25 were made, while the LT1 takes second ...

A three-speed automatic transmission is responsible for feeding power from the LT1 to the differentials and on to all four wheels. As you’ll see in the video, the C3 Corvette can do four-wheel ...

Chevrolet estimates that's good enough to get the 2014 Corvette to 60 miles per hour in under four seconds. Even with all that thrust on hand, Chevy says the LT1 is more efficient than ever.