GMC 428 Specs

GMC 428 engine specs: 428 ci (7L), 8-cylinder, 4.1882" bore x 3.8" stroke, 10.75:1 compression.

Dimensions

Displacement428 ci / 7 L
Bore4.1882"
Stroke3.8"
Cylinders8
Compression ratio10.75:1
Bore/stroke ratio1.102

Construction

Block materialcast iron
Head materialcast iron
ValvetrainOHV
Fuel typegas
Advertised HP390 hp

What these numbers mean

Bore/stroke character1.102 — oversquare — bore exceeds stroke, which favours higher RPM and larger valves
Mean piston speed at 6,000 RPM3,800 ft/min — in the range typical of performance street engines
Displacement per cylinder53.5 ci
Static compression10.75:1 — in the range that usually runs on pump premium

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