Cadillac 42TT LTA Specs

Cadillac 42TT LTA engine specs: 255 ci (4.2L), 8-cylinder, 3.3858" bore x 3.563" stroke, 9.8:1 compression.

Dimensions

Displacement255 ci / 4.2 L
Bore3.3858"
Stroke3.563"
Cylinders8
Compression ratio9.8:1
Bore/stroke ratio0.95

Construction

Block materialaluminum
Head materialaluminum
ValvetrainDOHC
Fuel typegas
Advertised HP550 hp

What these numbers mean

Bore/stroke character0.950 — square — bore and stroke are within 5%, a balanced compromise
Mean piston speed at 6,000 RPM3,563 ft/min — in the range typical of performance street engines
Displacement per cylinder31.9 ci
Static compression9.8:1 — in the range that usually runs on pump premium

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