The L82 was an engine option. The L82 had more horsepower and torque than a stock 350 or L48. There were various differences, including many internal parts and the heads.
L82 is engine type. To expand on the above, L82 was an option designation, similarly L98 and LT1 and LS1.
L48 or L82. Both 350 c.i.
The L82 manual corvette at 133mph
No. According to the L81 registry, all 1981 Corvettes had an L81 engine. The L82 was also a 350, it just had different specifications.
L48 = 190, L82 = 230, California L48 = 180
The Corvette at 132mph with the L82 210hp 350 V8.
there is no such engine for 1978 you either have L48 or L82.
Supposedly, a 1981 Vette does not have an L-82 engine. It has an L-81 engine.
1979 corvette L82 aluminum low profile performance manifold
on front top deck of block, left side, by base of cyl head.
With the base L48 350ci V8 it puts out 185HP and with the optional L82 350ci V8 it puts out 220HP.
Base engine - 165 hp (123 kW) L82 - 205 hp (153 kW)