Ford Ford 302ci · 3.631" × 3.649" · 9.8:1 engine specs: 302 ci (4.9L), 8-cylinder, 3.631" bore x 3.649" stroke, 9.8:1 compression.
| Displacement | 302 ci / 4.9 L |
|---|---|
| Bore | 3.631" |
| Stroke | 3.649" |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Configuration | V8 |
| Compression ratio | 9.8:1 |
| Rod length | 5.933" |
| Rod ratio | 1.626 |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.995 |
| Piston deck clearance | 0" |
| Block material | cast iron |
|---|---|
| Head material | cast iron |
| Valvetrain | OHV |
| Fuel type | gas |
| Advertised HP | 500–565 hp |
| Years | 2013–2016 |
| Bore/stroke character | 0.995 — square — bore and stroke are within 5%, a balanced compromise |
|---|---|
| Mean piston speed at 6,000 RPM | 3,649 ft/min — in the range typical of performance street engines |
| Rod ratio | 1.626 — moderate — the range most production V8s fall in |
| Displacement per cylinder | 37.8 ci |
| Static compression | 9.8:1 — in the range that usually runs on pump premium |
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These records share identical bore, stroke, displacement and compression. They differ by model year and factory power rating.
| Year | Advertised HP | Code |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 500 hp | — |
| 2014 | 525 hp | — |
| 2014 | 560 hp | — |
| 2016 | 565 hp | — |
Source: NHRA blueprints — nhra.net blueprints