The supercharged 3.8L V-6 engine, specifically the 3800 Series III Supercharged 3.8L V-6 (L32), produces 260 horsepower.
Understanding the Supercharged 3.8L V-6 Engine
The supercharged 3.8L V-6 engine, known by its internal code L32, is a robust powertrain recognized for its performance. This engine features a sequential fuel injection system and is designed to deliver its peak power efficiently. Its supercharged nature significantly enhances its output compared to naturally aspirated counterparts, providing a notable boost in acceleration and overall vehicle performance.
The L32 engine achieves its maximum horsepower at a specific engine speed, demonstrating its designed power band.
Key Specifications of the 3.8L V-6 (L32)
To provide a comprehensive overview, here are the detailed specifications for the 3800 Series III Supercharged 3.8L V-6 (L32):
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Engine Type | 3.8L V-6 (L32) |
| Horsepower | 260 hp (194 kW) @ 5400 rpm |
| Firing Order | 1 - 6 - 5 - 4 - 3 - 2 |
| Bore x Stroke | 96.52 x 86.36 mm |
| Fuel System | Sequential Fuel Injection |
These specifications highlight the core attributes of this supercharged engine, focusing on its power delivery and mechanical design.
