Many of us in the U.S. think of a perfect candidate for an LS-swap when we think of the Vauxhall Chevette. And why wouldn’t we, it’s a tried and true example of the “little car, big engine” formula.

Engine swaps open up a lot of possibilities for project car builders. One of the most common engine swaps to see is the LS swap, with everyone from drift car builders to drag racers opting to use GM's ...