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Old 08-25-2003, 02:19 PM
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Re: HP

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Originally posted by mikecg
There is a large difference in what you get at the wheels and wha the engine makes. I have a 94L (FWD). Even with out all the extra gearing(AWD) eating up HP before the wheels I'm getting 147hp at the wheels. I had it Dyno'd at a NOPI drag show.
i think you might have some 'issues' - you're losing 37% of your power from the factory-rated crank hp to the wheels!
if i remember right, automatics should lose about 20-25% of the power through the drivetrain, manuals less, maybe like 15%.
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