The V8 rumors might be true after all and couldn't come at a better time with the TRX now here.
It turns out that the next-gen Ford F-150 Raptor will in fact be getting Ford’s 5.2L Predator V8, the same engine that’s currently found in the 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 according to a new report from Ford Authority. About this time last year they published an exclusive on the upcoming V8...
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Reworked V6 internals would have kept them still in the 500-600hp range and considered in a segment below the TRX (not that its a bad thing)
Ford could put the Mustang GT500's 5.2-liter V8 in the next-generation F-150 Raptor. It will reportedly make between 725 and 750 horsepower.
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