Despite only being in a few Chevy models, such as the Sting Ray Corvette and Impala, the 396 cubic inch L78 TurboJet engine earned a reputation for reliability. The engine put out 425 horsepower ...
"I've got a '69 Chevy with a 396, Fuelie heads ... on today is the 396-cube V8 released mid-year in 1965. The 6.5-liter motor superseded the big-block 409-cube icon (6.7 liters) and offered ...