Forza Motorsport 8 - How to Increase Horsepower

Increasing Horsepower Guide for Forza Motorsport 8

What is Horsepower?

Horsepower is a measurement referring to the speed and power of you car’s engine in Forza Motorsport 8. This measurement also determines the Performance Index and classification of your car in the game.

A car with high horsepower can accelerate and reach its high speed. There are also other car features that influence a car’s horsepower. These are weight, aerodynamics, handling, and traction.

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We’ve created a set of car upgrades that matter most throughout the game. However, recommendations are still influenced by your personal tastes and driving style.

Forza Motorsport 8 Best Car Upgrades

How to increase Horsepower?

You may boost your car’s performance and speed by adding more horsepower.

Depending on the type, class, and upgrade options of your car, there are several ways to enhance horsepower:

• Engine Swap
• Engine Upgrade
• Tuning

By Engine Swap

Engine Swap involves replacing the initial stock engine in your car with one with higher power and potential. Engines include V6, V8, V10, V12, and even electric motors. The weight, sound, and handling of your car may all be significantly changed through modifying the engine. You can change the engine’s displacement, aspiration, and compression ratio to optimize its performance.

By Engine Upgrades

Engine Upgrades is about adding numerous parts and components to your car’s current engine to increase its power and efficiency. Among the car upgrades available are oil and cooling, flywheel, ignition, etc. In addition, your car’s horsepower, torque, and rev limit can be increased with more engine upgrades.

Forza Motorsport 8 Car Upgrade List

By Tuning

Car tuning comprises changing a variety of settings and characteristics that have an impact on how your car performs on the track. A few tuning choices from this game include alignment, anti-roll bars, springs, dampers, ride height, differential, tire pressure, etc. Your car’s reactivity, stability, and handling on certain tracks are all enhanced through tuning.

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