08-08-2019, 02:33 PM
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Originally Posted by cycleguy55
On a HP/$$ basis the Windsor wins, hands down. OTOH, as the saying goes "there's no replacement for displacement" and you can build a bigger FE than a Windsor.
Having said that, there's always 385 series engines, where 800 HP (and more) on a stock block is achievable on pump gas.
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Yep agree. No question the hp/dollar is better on the Windsor. I was surprised to see those big power numbers on the Windsor’s and the higher power per cubic inch. I always thought the HP/cubic inch was similar and since the FE could be but to a larger displacement it would have more total HP. |
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