# 5 427 Crate Engines You Can Buy That Provide Some Serious Horsepower

> Over the years, the 427-cubic-inch crate engine has taken many forms. Originally, the 427 was offered as a big block engine by both Ford and Chevrolet.

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- **Published:** 2025-04-28
- **Category:** Cars
- **Tags:** #chevrolet #ford #crate #block #engine #horsepower #provide #serious
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