10/07/2026
GM just dropped the all-new 8.3L Duramax L6P — 555 hp, 1,230 lb-ft. Gale Banks ran the numbers: it only makes 66.9 hp per litre, loafing harder than the old L5P. His own chart shows a Derringer-equipped 2020–23 L5P puts 523 hp to the wheels — ahead of the brand-new engine. The horsepower war is officially back.
Read the full breakdown: https://bankspower.com/blogs/gale-banks-engineering-analysis-4/gm-s-new-8-3l-duramax-is-here-gale-banks-does-the-math
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