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Originally Posted by akhbhaat
Well said. Don't forget to mention that the S54 has terrible fuel economy because it makes its power in stratospheric rpms and compensates for this and the relatively weak lower end torque output with very aggressive gearing.
Anybody who thinks the S54 would make an appropriate engine for a fairly mainstream sedan clearly hasn't driven an S54 powered car, and/or doesn't understand the mechanical limitations of the engine.
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Thanks! I got mix city/hwy of 20mpg.. Strangely though, if I see myself getting more than 21mpg I feel guilty for not been pushing it hard enough. I feel like I own it an explaination for not driving it like it meant to be driven.
