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1984 Mercedes 190E with a Turbo LSx V8

  • W201

1984 Mercedes 190E with a turbo LSx V8

This 1984 Mercedes 190E (W201) was built by Rodney Nichols in Tennessee. The German sedan no longer sports the factory inline-four and now has an all-aluminum 5.3 L L33 V8 from a 2009 Chevy truck and 70 mm turbocharger. The V8 makes 505 horsepower on 18 psi of boost and 93 octane. So far the best quarter-mile is 12.5 seconds. View more photos of the car at Hoonigan.

1984 Mercedes 190E with a turbo LSx V8

1984 Mercedes 190E with a turbo LSx V8

1984 Mercedes 190E with a turbo LSx V8

1984 Mercedes 190E with a turbo LSx V8

1984 Mercedes 190E with a turbo LSx V8

1984 Mercedes 190E with a turbo LSx V8

Source: Hoonigan Bonus and Holley Performance

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