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Old 04-21-2013, 09:53 PM   #78 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Boosted Performance View Post
I am starting to think that the 370z engine at 7,500rpm flows a lot more than a V8 at 5,000rpm (for example).
Theoretical volumetric efficiency numbers:

LS1 at 5,000 RPM: 501 cubic feet per minute
LS1 at 6,000 RPM: 601 cubic feet per minute
VQ37 at 7,500 RPM: 490 cubic feet per minute
2JZ at 6,800 RPM: 360 cubic feet per minute

So assuming even a slight bump in volumetric efficiency for the VQ over the LS1, you are in the upper operating ranges of an LS1 and 25% more than a 2JZ

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