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      05-22-2013, 12:19 PM   #17
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Originally Posted by Jason
We were recently told by a high BMW M official intimately familiar with M3/M4 development that the s55 engine powering the M3/M4 will feature nearly 8000 RPM redline.
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Originally Posted by kyleb350 View Post
Can you get an 8k redline with 420 HP and 395 ft. lbs? Seems a bit high.
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If the car redlines to 8K, then the specs should be more along 450 hp, 380 lb-ft... should be a bigger differential b/t hp and torque.
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