Originally Posted by Krochus
Another example of how Fords outdated "modular" V8 engines are holding the brand back. Just cause the cams are on top doesn't necessarily make an engine modern. I wonder if ford even cares that their "optional" V8 is outclassed by the other manufacturers base V8 engines.
Yeah, just look at the 5.7 HEMI, pushrod, 2 valve, no VVT or any of that, and has more HP/liter then the 5.4 modular