| Engine Configuration | V |
| Clyinders | 8 |
| Aspiration/Induction | Normal |
| Displacement | 283.00 CU IN. (4638.4 cc) |
| Valves | 16 - two valves per cylinder |
| Valvetrain | OHV |
| Horsepower | 270.00 BHP (198.7 KW) @ 6000.00 RPM |
| HP to weight | 12.2 LB / HP |
| HP to liter | 58.7 BHP / Liter |
| Bore | 3.88 in (98.6 mm) |
| Stroke | 3.00 in (76.2 mm) |