68 Cuda 383 vs a 360

LO23M8B said
Got ya. The 360 will run good, I had 2 79 300's but they need more comp. a for real 9.0 to 1 and they run good with a stock 340 cam. 10.5 to 1 and they run great but must mix fuel.

It’s a darn shame the planets didn’t line up for the 360-4 back in the day. I do feel that a good 10-1 ratio 360 with all the good 340 parts would be an excellent runner. I had a ‘79 Cordoba. Everything except the 4bbl. Moonroof and tow package. What an excellent car. (Once I did away with the Leanburn that is….

fishmens67 said
You buy that. lol I don't know anyone that isn't looking for more power sooner or later.

I’m just answering the guys question. Nothing more or less. If he wants to go faster later, GREAT!
We will all be here!

No matter which engine family he decides on, the high compression stock factory HP offerings are a great platform to start with and jump from. Even if the off year blocks are the starting point, AKA, LA 360 or the 400B, give it a good piston and compression ratio so you can copy the factory’s offerings. Plus his headers…. Yea! It’ll be a good every day driver.

Im sure you have a few good B/RB tips!