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Originally Posted by knighty
the americans are getting 650-700bhp from 6 litre jet boat engines, which run at full chat for 45 minutes......based on small-block chevy,s.......the max power is delivered at about 650bhp at 6000rpm........700bhp at 6500rpm, which is quite low revving in my book....... with about 570lb/ft of torque........this would be ideal for an LMP1 V8 push-rod engine.......as long as the engine weight could be kept around the 160-170Kg range - it would be competetive I'm sure.......the LS series of V8 engines would be ideal donors.
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If we could get superchargers legalized, we'd be in business. I know people with 650hp in their LS daily drivers. Plus no lag!