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12-01-2002, 01:19 PM

What's your car weigh?

Typically GN's weigh in at 3800lbs. depending on options/mods. I calculated power based on 3850lbs. for the GN (fuel/driver) and got:

Simple Horsepower Calculations
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Using the ET method, I come up with 399 horsepower

Of couse this says nothing about torque, which dictates alot in 1/4 mile racing.

http://www.dsm.org/tools/calchp.htm

12-01-2002, 01:19 PM	#6
20LbsBoost Guest Posts: n/a	What's your car weigh? Typically GN's weigh in at 3800lbs. depending on options/mods. I calculated power based on 3850lbs. for the GN (fuel/driver) and got: Simple Horsepower Calculations ------------------------------------------------ Using the ET method, I come up with 399 horsepower Of couse this says nothing about torque, which dictates alot in 1/4 mile racing. http://www.dsm.org/tools/calchp.htm Last edited by 20LbsBoost; 12-01-2002 at 01:30 PM..