Are THESE The BEST V8s? Can YOU Do Better?

Agent00R submitted on 9/22/2019 Auto Spies Photos Timestamp: 3:41:10 PM

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When I think of a V8 engine, a couple of things come to mind.

A lot of noise. A lot of performance. And, bang for the buck — although this doesn't always hold true.

Having said that, the folks over at Evo magazine decided to put together a list of their favorite V8 powerplants from recent years and I wanted to run it past the Spies. Do YOU agree with this grouping? Is there one or more insanely great V8s missing from this list?

What say you, Spies?

An excerpt from Evo's piece:

...With a packed catalogue of fabulous V8s to choose between, the engines in our ‘best’ list represent the team’s favourites from the modern era. You’ll note a couple of common threads, but also a wide variation of applications, sources and characters. Few are about outright speed, and most specialised specifically for a performance car application.

So in no particular order, these are our favourite V8 engines, and the cars they’re found in. This is not based on power outputs, efficiency or unique attributes, but what makes them the defining aspect of many of the cars they feature in, starting with something particularly Speciale...

Here's the list of the best V8s: