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Old 11-15-2008, 11:08 AM
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Originally Posted by sparks View Post
then why a 4000lb. car is not as fast as 3000lb car w/ same engine?????
or r you gettin all engineer on me?
He is correct, that weight has no relationship to HP.

It does however take more HP to move a heavier car at the same rate of acceleration as a lighter car.
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