Here's a breakdown of the engine:
* Displacement: 327 cubic inches (5.3 liters)
* Configuration: Small block V8
* Production Years: 1962-1969
* Notable Features:
* Known for its performance and reliability
* Often used in Chevrolet's muscle cars, including the Corvette, Camaro, and Chevelle
* Various horsepower outputs were offered, ranging from around 250 hp to over 350 hp
While the 327 engine was discontinued in 1969, Chevrolet continued producing small block V8 engines with various displacements, including the 350 cubic inch engine, which became very popular and is still used today in many applications.