Rumored ‘Big-Block’ Duramax Diesel Could Be 8.3L and We’re Off the Rails Now::You’d expect diesel engines to get smaller as time goes on, but recent reports claim GM’s truck power plant could grow by more than a liter.
8.3L is what it takes to haul that fat American ass.
California passed a law that new vehicle sales in that state, I think past January 2024, cannot be diesel if the engine is under 7 liters. I wonder if this is Duramax’s response.
Because I don’t have enough oversized idiots blasting their headlights in my eyes. Cool.
Why are we celebrating this?
If you read the article, you would see that larger diesel engines have lower emissions due to reduced compression ratios.
If you read the article, you would see thatif you believe the entirely baseless claim in that article, …
There you go.
If you don’t understand mechanical engineering and take your own knowledge of engines as being better than the calculations of literal engineers…