Why does sports cars with V6 and V8 engines not have more horsepower?

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I’m always wondered. Since a V8 engine from 20 years ago makes rougly the same as a I4 can produce today, how come we aren’t seeing more 500+ hp sports cars?

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Lamborghini Aventador S – 730 hp
Ferrari 488 Pista – 710 hp
Porsche 911 Turbo S – 640 hp
Audi R8 V10 Performance – 602 hp
McLaren 570S – 562 hp
Mercedes-AMG GT R – 577 hp
Nissan GT-R Nismo – 600 hp
Chevrolet Corvette Z06 – 650 hp
Dodge Viper ACR – 645 hp
Ford GT – 660 hp
Aston Martin DBS Superleggera – 715 hp
Bentley Continental GT Speed – 650 hp
BMW M8 Competition – 617 hp
Jaguar F-Type SVR – 575 hp
Lexus LC 500 – 471 hp
Lotus Evora GT – 416 hp
Maserati GranTurismo MC – 454 hp
Porsche 911 GT3 RS – 520 hp
Audi RS7 – 591 hp
BMW M5 Competition – 617 hp
Mercedes-AMG E 63 S – 603 hp
Cadillac CTS-V – 640 hp
Dodge Charger Hellcat – 707 hp
Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 – 650 hp
Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 – 760 hp

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