Re: OT: 400HP/400FT LB from a production car?

From: droo (03dakotaCC4.7_4x4@comcast.net)
Date: Sun Mar 13 2005 - 12:30:50 EST


On Sat, 12 Mar 2005 00:28:08 -0500, Michael Maskalans <dml@tepidcola.com>
wrote:

>
> Dan Kramarsky wrote:
>> I just read in my Stuff magazine a small ad for the 2005 Pontiac GTO.
>> link: http://www.pontiac.com/gto/
>> How in the hell did they get a production 6.0L engine to produce 400HP
>> / 400ft.lb ?
>
>
> Perhaps they did something that the Big Three are bad at doing? Getting
> a decent amount of power per unit of displacement. Have you ever looked
> at the power the Germans get from their engines? and their economy? We
> suck - but sound better doing it.....

Do any of the these american engines need anytrhing higher than 87 to run
on?

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-Droo

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