Long Block Engines: Performance Redefined by X Factors Motorsports
At X Factors Motorsports, we offer a premium range of long block engines that redefine power and reliability for automotive enthusiasts and professional builders alike. Whether you’re restoring a classic car, upgrading your ride for maximum performance, or preparing for the track, our long block engines provide a complete solution, combining essential components with unmatched quality.
Why Choose Long Block Engines?
A long block engine is a more complete solution than a short block, including components such as the cylinder head, camshaft, and valvetrain assembly. Here’s why they’re a top choice for enthusiasts:
- Plug-and-Play Convenience: Long blocks simplify the rebuilding process, offering more components pre-installed.
- Enhanced Performance: Built for horsepower and torque gains, ideal for high-performance applications.
- Time-Saving Solutions: Reduce installation time with fewer components to assemble.
- Built for Versatility: From Chevy big blocks to Ford crate engines, our products are compatible with various vehicle types and purposes.
Explore Our Long Block Engine Categories
Chevy Big Blocks
- 454 Big Block: A legendary engine known for its robust torque and reliability, perfect for classic muscle cars and heavy-duty trucks.
- 632 Big Block: Engineered for extreme performance, delivering unparalleled horsepower for racing and high-performance builds.
Ford Long Block Engines
- Ford Crate Engines: These engines offer reliability and power, making them a top choice for restorations and performance upgrades.
- Crate Motor Ford: A high-performance solution designed for Ford vehicles, with excellent compatibility and durability.
Custom Crate Engine Options
Our lineup of crate engines, including engine crate Ford and Chevy crate engines, ensures there’s a perfect fit for every builder. From the dependable crate Ford engines to the versatile big block Chevy, we have the solutions you need.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is included in a long block engine?
- A long block engine includes the engine block, cylinder heads, camshaft, and valvetrain. Some models may also come with oil pans, timing covers, and gaskets.
2. How does a long block engine differ from a short block?
- A short block includes only the lower end (block, crankshaft, pistons, and rods), while a long block adds cylinder heads, camshaft, and valvetrain components, making it more complete.
3. Can I replace my Ford engine with a long block?
- Yes! We offer crate motors Ford and Ford crate engines designed to replace or upgrade existing Ford engines seamlessly.
4. What makes the 454 Big Block a popular choice?
- The big block 454 is celebrated for its incredible torque, making it an ideal choice for both street performance and towing.
5. Are long block engines ready for installation?
- Most of our long block engines come pre-assembled with key components, significantly reducing installation time and effort.
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Performance Comparison: Long Block Engines
| Feature | 454 Big Block | 632 Big Block | Ford Crate Engines | Chevy Crate Engines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement (ci) | 454 | 632 | 302 – 460 | 350 – 572 |
| Horsepower Range | 500 – 700 | 800+ | 300 – 600 | 400 – 720 |
| Torque (lb-ft) | 550 – 750 | 900+ | 300 – 550 | 400 – 750 |
| Applications | Muscle Cars/Trucks | Extreme Racing | Restorations/Performance | Street/Racing |
When it comes to long block engines, trust X Factors Motorsports to deliver performance and quality that sets you ahead of the competition. Visit us today to explore our range of high-performance engines and take your project to the next level!