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b454rat · 03-14-2018, 07:42 AM

The only LS engine that makes more torque than a 454 is the 8.1. Everything else makes more power at higher RPMs. I don’t know bout you, but I don’t like towing at 4500 RPMs constantly. Torque moves you, horse power keeps it going. Me, I’ll take torque.

03-14-2018, 07:42 AM	#7
b454rat Senior Member Join Date: May 2004 Location: Binghamton, NY Posts: 3,453	Re: Engine power comparison / question The only LS engine that makes more torque than a 454 is the 8.1. Everything else makes more power at higher RPMs. I don’t know bout you, but I don’t like towing at 4500 RPMs constantly. Torque moves you, horse power keeps it going. Me, I’ll take torque. __________________ 2000 GMC CCSB 454/4L80 6” lift SAS 1999 Chevy CCSB 454/NV4500 6” lift 1999 GMC Yukon 350/4L60 4" SAS