## Cars That Have LS3 Engines
The LS3 engine is a 6.2-liter V8 engine that was produced by General Motors from 2007 to 2015. It is a member of the GM LS family of engines, and it is based on the LS2 engine. The LS3 engine is notable for its high horsepower and torque output, as well as its relatively low weight.
The LS3 engine was used in a variety of GM vehicles, including the Chevrolet Camaro, Corvette, and Escalade, as well as the Cadillac CTS-V and Pontiac G8. It was also used in the Holden Commodore and HSV Maloo in Australia.
Here is a list of cars that have LS3 engines:
### Chevrolet Camaro
The Chevrolet Camaro is a pony car that has been produced by Chevrolet since 1966. The LS3 engine was used in the Camaro from 2008 to 2015. The Camaro SS with the LS3 engine produced 426 horsepower and 408 lb-ft of torque.
### Chevrolet Corvette
The Chevrolet Corvette is a sports car that has been produced by Chevrolet since 1953. The LS3 engine was used in the Corvette from 2008 to 2013. The Corvette Z06 with the LS3 engine produced 505 horsepower and 470 lb-ft of torque.
### Chevrolet Escalade
The Chevrolet Escalade is a full-size SUV that has been produced by Chevrolet since 1999. The LS3 engine was used in the Escalade from 2007 to 2014. The Escalade ESV with the LS3 engine produced 403 horsepower and 417 lb-ft of torque.
### Cadillac CTS-V
The Cadillac CTS-V is a high-performance sedan that was produced by Cadillac from 2004 to 2014. The LS3 engine was used in the CTS-V from 2009 to 2014. The CTS-V with the LS3 engine produced 556 horsepower and 551 lb-ft of torque.
### Pontiac G8
The Pontiac G8 is a mid-size sedan that was produced by Pontiac from 2008 to 2009. The LS3 engine was used in the G8 GXP from 2009 to 2009. The G8 GXP with the LS3 engine produced 415 horsepower and 415 lb-ft of torque.
### Holden Commodore
The Holden Commodore is a full-size car that was produced by Holden from 1978 to 2017. The LS3 engine was used in the Commodore from 2008 to 2017. The Commodore SS with the LS3 engine produced 415 horsepower and 415 lb-ft of torque.
### HSV Maloo
The HSV Maloo is a high-performance pickup truck that was produced by HSV from 2006 to 2017. The LS3 engine was used in the Maloo from 2008 to 2017. The Maloo R8 with the LS3 engine produced 431 horsepower and 430 lb-ft of torque.
## LS3 Engine Specifications
The LS3 engine has the following specifications:
* Displacement: 6.2 liters (376 cu in)
* Bore: 103.25 mm (4.065 in)
* Stroke: 92 mm (3.622 in)
* Compression ratio: 10.7:1
* Horsepower: 426-556 hp
* Torque: 408-551 lb-ft
* Weight: 425 lb (193 kg)
## LS3 Engine Performance
The LS3 engine is known for its high horsepower and torque output. It is a popular choice for performance applications, such as drag racing and road racing. The LS3 engine is also known for its relatively low weight, which makes it a good choice for lightweight vehicles.
The LS3 engine has been used in a variety of successful racing applications. For example, the Chevrolet Camaro SS with the LS3 engine won the 24 Hours of Daytona in 2010. The Cadillac CTS-V with the LS3 engine won the 12 Hours of Sebring in 2012.
## LS3 Engine Modifications
There are a variety of modifications that can be performed on the LS3 engine to improve its performance. These modifications can include:
* Cold air intake
* Exhaust system
* Cam