Originally posted by The Car Connection
...bringing total displacement from 3.6 to 4.0 liters — and power presumably up to 400 or 420 hp (thus, matching the acclaimed 360 Challenge Stradale).
With only 20HP more out of 4.0 liters, I think they're taking an S2000 approach and boring it more for torque than horsepower. While the ~270 lb.-ft. of torque that the Modena has as is ain't shabby, more torque will allow for easier driving in most circumstances.