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Old 09-11-2010, 10:58 PM   #26 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by spearfish25 View Post
So the Nissan spec sheet lists the Z at 332hp. The stock dynos on this forum are all in the 270-280whp range. If you look at the Porsche numbers I listed, there is only a 20hp disparity for the Carrera S. Driveline losses are different for the rear vs front engine, as someone astutely noted. But 270 from 332 is a huge difference.
What you are missing is that Porsche is very conservative with their HP ratings.
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