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Dyno Test Data
Test 1: 454ci Small-Block Chevy
Test 2: 454ci Big-Bock Chevy
TEST 1 TEST 2 DIFFERENCE
RPM Small-Block Big-Block
TQ HP TQ HP TQ HP
3,000 500 286 492 281 - 8 - 5
3,100 500 295 489 289 -11 - 6
3,200 502 306 489 298 -13 - 8
3,300 504 317 492 309 -12 - 8
3,400 507 328 497 322 -10 - 6
3,500 512 341 502 334 -10 - 7
3,600 517 355 506 347 -11 - 8
3,700 521 367 510 359 -11 - 8
3,800 523 379 514 374 - 9 - 5
3,900 528 392 519 386 - 9 -6
4,000 533 406 529 403 - 4 - 3
4,100 539 421 538 420 - 1 - 1
4,200 544 435 539 431 - 5 - 4
4,300 546 448 543 444 - 3 - 4
4,400 549 460 544 456 - 5 - 4
4,500 550 472 544 466 - 6 - 6
4,600 554 485 544 477 -10 - 8

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