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: While it lacks the raw power of the LT1, the 3.6L is "no dog," producing over 300 horsepower. It rewards drivers who "wring out the engine" past 5,000 RPM.
“The 3.6 in that Traverse is the worst engine GM has made in years. Have one sitting abandoned at the shop because the owner couldn't afford the work.” Traverse Forum · 4 years ago 3-6-LT1.save
The LT1 is the "soul" of the Camaro line, providing the classic muscle car feel and significant power. : While it lacks the raw power of the LT1, the 3
: V8 models typically hold their value significantly better than V6 models. Owners can expect to retain roughly 80% of MSRP over five years, whereas V6 models may drop to 60-70%. Have one sitting abandoned at the shop because
: The LT1 provides a "raw" and "beast" like driving experience that the V6 cannot match, especially with an active exhaust system. Summary Comparison 6.2L LT1 V8 Primary Strength Handling/Fuel Economy Raw Power/Torque Fuel Req. 87 Octane (Regular) 91+ Octane (Premium) Resale Value Moderate (60-70%) High (approx. 80%) Best For Daily commuting, beginners Performance enthusiasts Community Perspectives