Which would you buy? OM L78 or NOM Z28 - 1967

[Vortecpro]

Originally Posted by Chuck_Burg

I prefer the big blocks... even though the L78 doesn't really have the huge torque of many modified bigger inch/oval port big blocks, it's got enough and it likes to rev! The L78 is kind of like a small block in that regard. The problem is not wanting to drive it too hard because it's the original engine, that being said if you break it you can fix it. Usually spun bearings happen before thrown rods!!!

I like the BBC Chevy myself, but you can have a lot of fun with 67-68 302 Camaro with a 5.38 gear and a clutchless 4 speed as well.