Few vehicle phrases roll off the tongue as beautifully as 'Chevy 454 big block.' This selection of words can and has put a smile on many a car enthusiast's face for decades, owing to how good the ...

Chevy's big block series started with the Mark I ... In the mid-1990s, the 454 V8 famously featured in the 1990 Chevy 454 SS pickup truck and later in the Silverado and Suburban models.

Either way, the 454 SS is always worth revisiting, because who isn't interested in a short-box, big-block, blacked-out performance truck? Here's what makes the Chevy 454 SS great. Vehicle ...

The Chevy 454 SS muscle truck debuted for the 1990 model year ... short bed and shoved a 454 cubic-inch Big Block under the hood. The fuel-injected rat motor made 230 horsepower (at the time ...

The first, built by DeNooyer Chevrolet in New York, showcases the LX 454 big-block, coupled with a six-speed manual gearbox. The car, finished in old-school Hugger Orange with white rally stripes ...

Pickup trucks got the 454 treatment for the first time as the '90s dawned, with a big block 454 V8 hinting at the coming revival of the muscle car ethic. Chevrolet's 454 SS truck made 230 ...

This 1990 Chevrolet 454 SS pickup truck ... The model is powered by a 454-cubic-inch (7.4-liter) fuel-injected big-block V8 engine, which generates 230 horsepower and 385 pound-feet of torque.