Ferrari Mailing List: Re: More power little motors

[Hans E. Hansen (FList]

A local mechanic has been stuffing late model Corvette V8s
into 944s.  Fits quite well.

He has to cut a bit off the front springs because the V8 is
lighter.

Hans.

On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 8:51 AM, LS <lashdeep [at] yahoo.com> wrote:

> One very important thing to remember is that displacement does *not* equate
> to engine size.
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> Many of the cute, little, impressively "efficient" powerplants are secretly
> massive and heavy.
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> Remember that 944 Turbo?
>
> It seemed so "high tech" next to a Ferrari until you photographed the
> engine bay near a tape measure.
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