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Originally Posted by gtofreek
On the street, a heavy car will accelerate faster with a long stroke engine than it will with a short stroke engine, all else being equal.
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WARNING!!! FALSE STATEMENT.
Stop it. You're digging yourself deeper.
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Originally Posted by gtofreek
You kind of have the mind set of an old employer of mine. While dynoing his engine, the dyno console had a torque gauge and an rpm scale and my ex-employer said " where's da HP scale?" I said, "there isn't one because the dyno measures engine torque, then you multiply that by the rpm it was attained at and devide by 5252 and that is your HP." He replied " well, I know dat, but where's da HP scale?"  |
Don't even get me started on torque.
I'll stop now, as I've made the point I wanted to make. Just another example of bigger is not better.