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Old 10-28-2014, 07:53 AM
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A 460 with iron heads is probably 200 lbs. heavier than a 4.6l DOHC, though you can shave about 60-80 pounds by going with aluminum heads. The 460 is also about 4" narrower and 4" lower than a DOHC 4.6l.

Sources:
https://www.fordracingparts.com/down...Dimensions.pdf
engine weights
http://raceabilene.com/kelly/hotrod/engine.html

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