Cadillac LK8 Specs

Cadillac LK8 engine specs: 244 ci (4.4L), 8-cylinder, 3.5827" bore x 3.3071" stroke, 10:1 compression.

Dimensions

Displacement244 ci / 4.4 L
Bore3.5827"
Stroke3.3071"
Cylinders8
Compression ratio10:1
Bore/stroke ratio1.083

Construction

Block materialaluminum
Head materialaluminum
ValvetrainDOHC
Fuel typegas
Advertised HP320 hp

What these numbers mean

Bore/stroke character1.083 — oversquare — bore exceeds stroke, which favours higher RPM and larger valves
Mean piston speed at 6,000 RPM3,307 ft/min — conservative for a street engine
Displacement per cylinder30.5 ci
Static compression10:1 — in the range that usually runs on pump premium

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