That V8, a fourth-generation Coyote, has a long history and is the descendant of Ford's modular V8 engine family that first appeared back in 1990, in the form of the 4.6-liter SOHC V8 engine.

So, the design and production of the 6.2-liter Hurricane engine started. Originally conceived to follow on from Ford Modular engines, but then shelved because of delays in 2005 and then re-looked ...