Cadillac 49 V8 Specs
Cadillac 49 V8 engine specs: 300 ci (4.9L), 8-cylinder, 3.622" bore x 3.622" stroke, 9.5:1 compression.
Dimensions
| Displacement | 300 ci / 4.9 L |
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| Bore | 3.622" |
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| Stroke | 3.622" |
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| Cylinders | 8 |
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| Compression ratio | 9.5:1 |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1 |
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Construction
| Block material | aluminum |
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| Head material | cast iron |
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| Valvetrain | OHV |
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| Fuel type | gas |
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| Advertised HP | 200 hp |
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What these numbers mean
| Bore/stroke character | 1.000 — square — bore and stroke are within 5%, a balanced compromise |
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| Mean piston speed at 6,000 RPM | 3,622 ft/min — in the range typical of performance street engines |
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| Displacement per cylinder | 37.5 ci |
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| Static compression | 9.5:1 — in the range that usually runs on pump premium |
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