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Old 02-27-2013, 05:42 PM   #72
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I found it interesting that Dodge offers 2 different Hemi's for the Challenger...Don't know why GM would need to "develop" a new engine, instead of offering say the LT1...(450 hp, with AFM) as well as the LS3 (426 hp, without AFM)...just sayin'...
And as we have seen with the introduction of the 2014 LS3 powered Chevy SS. This may very well be the case for some time to come.

But again the bottom line is GM Powertrain spent years and many millions of dollars developing the Gen V V8 with DI, AFM and DOD for performance cars like the C7.
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