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The General Motors LS-based small-block engines are a family of V8 and offshoot V6 engines designed and manufactured by the American automotive company General Motors. Introduced in 1997, the family is a continuation of the earlier first- and second-generation Chevrolet small-block engine, of which over 100 million have been produced and is also…
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Motors LS-based small-block engine | Compression ratio | 9.08:1–13.1:1 | 1.00 | infobox |
| General Motors LS-based small-block engine | Configuration | 90° V8, 90° V6 | 1.00 | infobox |
| General Motors LS-based small-block engine | Cooling system | Water-cooled | 1.00 | infobox |
| General Motors LS-based small-block engine | Cylinder block material | Aluminum Cast iron | 1.00 | infobox |
| General Motors LS-based small-block engine | Cylinder bore | 3.78–4.185 in (96.0–106.3 mm) | 1.00 | infobox |
| General Motors LS-based small-block engine | Cylinder head material | Aluminum Cast iron | 1.00 | infobox |
| General Motors LS-based small-block engine | Designer | Tom Stephens Ed Koerner | 1.00 | infobox |
| General Motors LS-based small-block engine | Displacement | 260–511 cu in (4.3–8.4 L) | 1.00 | infobox |
| General Motors LS-based small-block engine | Dry weight | 402–464 lb (182–210 kg) | 1.00 | infobox |
| General Motors LS-based small-block engine | Fuel system | Fuel injection, carburetors[N 1] | 1.00 | infobox |
| General Motors LS-based small-block engine | Fuel type | Gasoline, E85 | 1.00 | infobox |
| General Motors LS-based small-block engine | Manufacturer | General Motors | 1.00 | infobox |
| General Motors LS-based small-block engine | Oil system | Wet sump, Dry sump | 1.00 | infobox |
| General Motors LS-based small-block engine | Piston stroke | 3.3–4.125 in (83.8–104.8 mm) | 1.00 | infobox |
| General Motors LS-based small-block engine | Power output | 255–755 hp (190–563 kW) | 1.00 | infobox |
| General Motors LS-based small-block engine | Predecessor | Chevrolet small-block engine (first and second generation) | 1.00 | infobox |
| General Motors LS-based small-block engine | Production | 1997–present | 1.00 | infobox |
| General Motors LS-based small-block engine | Successor | Chevrolet Gemini small-block engine | 1.00 | infobox |
| General Motors LS-based small-block engine | Torque output | 285–715 lb⋅ft (386–969 N⋅m) | 1.00 | infobox |
| General Motors LS-based small-block engine | Valvetrain | 16-valve, OHV (2 valves per cyl.) | 1.00 | infobox |
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