Quote Originally Posted by fred View Post
And the worlds most powerful Mini.

The QSK78, which is used to power mining industry dump trucks capable of carrying 397 US tons, is a V-18 monster with a capacity of 4760 cu.- in. and uses no less than 12 turbochargers to develop 3500 bhp and getting on for 10,326 lb.- ft. of torque (the original Mini made do with just 59).
Normally fitted into similar to this:

I haven't driven a 797, but nearly as big.

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I always chuckle when people refer to their piddling pick-ups as 'monster trucks'. They've no idea. Each tyre on the 797 weighs 4 tons, without the wheel.