Ford 4.6L 4V DOHC Supercharged Specs

Ford 4.6L 4V DOHC Supercharged engine specs: 281 ci (4.6L), 8-cylinder, 3.5512" bore x 3.5433" stroke, 8.5:1 compression.

Dimensions

Displacement281 ci / 4.6 L
Bore3.5512"
Stroke3.5433"
Cylinders8
Compression ratio8.5:1
Bore/stroke ratio1.002

Construction

Block materialcast iron
Head materialaluminum
ValvetrainDOHC
Fuel typegas
Advertised HP390 hp

What these numbers mean

Bore/stroke character1.002 — square — bore and stroke are within 5%, a balanced compromise
Mean piston speed at 6,000 RPM3,543 ft/min — in the range typical of performance street engines
Displacement per cylinder35.1 ci
Static compression8.5:1 — low by modern standards, generally happy on regular pump fuel

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