
Considering an ECU remap for your GMC Sierra 8,1 V8 330hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this 1999 - 2007 petrol engine from 330 BHP to 350 BHP and from 610 Nm to 630 Nm of torque (naturally aspirated). This engine scores 3/10 for remap suitability. Get a free personalised quote from a trusted remap professional and find out exactly what your GMC Sierra can achieve.
The GMC Sierra 8,1 V8 330hp is a 8.1L naturally aspirated petrol engine producing 330 BHP and 610 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 350 BHP and 630 Nm — a gain of around 20 BHP (6%) and 20 Nm (3%).
This engine has low remap suitability, though the available headroom is limited, so gains are modest compared to higher-output variants. The tuning headroom is classified as limited, based on the percentage gain available from the factory output.
Considerations: Naturally aspirated engine: gains are usually limited; results vary widely.. High tuned torque: check transmission torque capacity and service history.
All figures shown are typical estimates based on aggregated Stage 1 data for this engine variant. Actual results depend on vehicle condition, mileage, and the chosen tuning method. We recommend discussing your specific vehicle with a qualified remap professional.
| Engine | BHP | Gain | Torque | Gain | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3 V6 200hp | 200 → 220 | +20 | 350 → 370 | +20 | Moderate (4/10) |
| 4.8 V8 295hp | 295 → 315 | +20 | 414 → 435 | +21 | Limited (3.5/10) |
| 5.3 V8 295hp | 295 → 315 | +20 | 447 → 470 | +23 | Limited (3.5/10) |
| 6.0 V8 360hp | 360 → 380 | +20 | 525 → 545 | +20 | Limited (3/10) |
| 6.6 Duramax 365hp | 365 → 395 | +30 | 894 → 945 | +51 | Moderate (5.5/10) |
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All figures shown are typical estimates based on aggregated Stage 1 data for this engine variant. Actual results depend on vehicle condition, mileage, and the chosen tuning method.
We recommend discussing your specific vehicle with a qualified remap professional before proceeding.