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How much horsepower does a supercharger add to a LS1?

How much horsepower does a supercharger add to a LS1?

So, on average, a supercharger adds a horsepower boost of about 46 percent of the engine’s original specs.

How much horsepower does a cam add to a LS1?

With the engine up to operating temperature, we recorded 512.5 hp and 436.7 lb-ft of torque, gains of 94.5 hp and 14.7 lb-ft of torque over stock. The increased lift and duration of the Comp Cams custom grind laid on the power up top, recording over 500 hp from 6,300 to 7,000 rpm.

How much horsepower will a ProCharger add?

For Intercooled ProCharger EFI/TPI applications with compression ratios less than 9.5:1, boost levels of 14-17 psi can be safely run with full timing on pump gas, and will produce horsepower gains of 75-100% (depending upon the boost level and the motor specifications).

How much horsepower does Vortech LS swap Kit get?

This Vortech LS-Swap Kit designed for vehicles equipped with fuel injected Chevrolet engines using a LS1/LS2/LS6 style intake manifold and LS Truck Front End Accessory Drive (FEAD) will get you a 30-75+% horsepower gain depending on engine size and boost level!

Why do you need a camshaft for a supercharger?

This is quite possibly the most crucial element of supercharger camshaft selection, since the supercharger cannot push more air in if there is already exhaust gases in the cylinder.

Which is the least powerful LS intake manifold?

Our testing began with the LS intake that started it all, the LS1. Least powerful of all the factory offerings, the LS1 definitely limited the power output of our 6.0L test motor. Equipped with the factory LS1 intake and Accufab 78mm throttle-body, the 6.0L produced peak numbers of 535 hp and 468 lb-ft of torque.

What kind of supercharging system does Vortech use?

Vortech is proud to announce the release of a new single belt LS-Truck FEAD supercharging system. This new budget-minded system is designed for vehicles equipped with fuel injected or carbureted Chevrolet engines using LS1, LS2, LS6 style manifold and LS Truck FEAD.

Our testing began with the LS intake that started it all, the LS1. Least powerful of all the factory offerings, the LS1 definitely limited the power output of our 6.0L test motor. Equipped with the factory LS1 intake and Accufab 78mm throttle-body, the 6.0L produced peak numbers of 535 hp and 468 lb-ft of torque.

How many horsepower does a Vortec LS1 engine have?

The aluminum blocks are not as strong as the LS-based iron-block Vortec truck engines like the LQ4 and LQ9 , but both the LS1 and LS6 can be pushed to over 850 horsepower with upgraded internals. If you’re on the hunt for the best mods for your LS1 engine, you’re in the right place.

Which is LS1 manifold does Texas speed use?

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Which is better LS1 or LS2 throttle body?

The throttle body diameters are identical. Aftermarket intakes can produce strong gains with a 90mm (LS2) throttle body. Short-runner intakes are better from 5500 rpm and up. Long-runner intakes make more power through the entire range.

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Ruth Doyle