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Old 05-11-2016, 10:50 AM   #242
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Originally Posted by whiteboyblues2001 View Post
That is because Ford uses a modular engine design, so the engine had to share a bore spacing and deck height. Short story is, they couldn't go much higher in displacement, and FI was out of the questions, so revs are the only thing left.

In GM's case, they are already starting out at a larger 6.2L, and the small block can go up to at least 7.0L, so it won't need as many revs.

And, the LTx is now DI, which means you can go higher compression as well.
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