How much horsepower can a 3800 V6 have?

darkhorizon. a stock bottom end 3800 will handle about 850 crank horsepower.

What cars did the 3800 supercharged engine?

What cars had the 3800 supercharged engine?

  • 1997-2003 Buick Regal.
  • 2000-’03 Chevrolet Impala.
  • 1998-’99 Chevrolet Lumina.
  • 1998-2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
  • 1998-’99 Oldsmobile Intrigue.
  • 1997-2003 Pontiac Grand Prix.

Is the Buick 3800 engine good?

The 3800 is a great engine, powerful, reliable.

Is the Chevy 3.9 v6 a good engine?

A standard VVT 3.9 is a great engine. Can’t go wrong with any of the gen 3 3800 engine family. If you can find one with the 3.8 i would by it. We have not seen any real issues in our shop with 3.9,but the 3.8 was bullet proof.

Can you put a supercharger on a non supercharged 3800?

One of the most common questions in the 3800 market is “Can I bolt a GTP supercharger onto my GT (L36) engine. The short answer is no. The only things the non supercharged and supercharged 3800’s have in common are the block and crank.

Why did GM stop making the 3800 engine?

GM couldn’t get consistent quality from the difficult-to-cast aluminum blocks, so it dropped the engine after just two years. But the basic design and technology were resurrected for an iron block, a 198-cubic-inch V-6.

How many miles can you get out of a 3800 engine?

A basically solid engine encumbered with various parts designed to fail. Oh, and to answer the original question: 70,000 miles.

Can I put a supercharger on my 3800?

Can you put a supercharger on a V6?

A ProCharger supercharger system takes this powerful V6 and elevates well beyond its V-8 brother. On just a small amount of pump gas friendly boost, ProCharger supercharger systems gain 50% or more on just 7psi of boost!

How fast is a Grand Prix GTP?

Is the Grand Prix GXP Supercharged? When was the last Grand Prix made? Can you supercharge a V6? How much horsepower does a 3800 supercharged engine have?…How fast is a Pontiac Grand Prix GTP?

Name GTP
Top Speed 228 km/h

What cars have a 3800 V6 engine?

It was introduced with the standard 3.8 liter Buick V6 (also known as the GM 3800 engine), with a 4.6 litre Cadillac Northstar LD8 V8 and the Chevrolet Corvette’s Magnetic Ride Control active suspension available as options. All General Motors 3.8 L V6 powered cars become the first SULEV-compliant vehicles.

What is the horsepower output for 3800 Supercharged engine?

The supercharged 3800 Series III, found in the Grand Prix GT or GTP (depending on model year), unleashed 260 horsepower. The 3800 and 3800 SC Supercharged engines offered 230 foot-pounds of torque at 4,000 RPM and 380 foot-pounds of torque at 5,200 RPM, respectively.

What is a 3800 engine?

GM’s 3800 engine is a 3.8 liter V-6 used in many models, like the Bonneville , LeSabre , and Grand Prix.