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What about torque? I drive a car with 185bhp and 295lb/ft / 400nm of torque which feels pretty powerful!
It all depends on the car, for a little 4pot I would say anything over 300, for a midsize 6cyl 350, for a big blistering V8, probably 450 lol
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nothing is powerful enough. we are greedy human beings
focust st of my friend.290hp and 1300kg f** fast
300 hp in 1200kg car is powerful enough..
What about torque? I drive a car with 185bhp and 295lb/ft / 400nm of torque which feels pretty powerful!
300HP With Good Gearing
It all depends on the car, for a little 4pot I would say anything over 300, for a midsize 6cyl 350, for a big blistering V8, probably 450 lol
230hp for fwd 300 for rwd
380 in my rs4 and it weights 1700kg
Its not about power or miles/gallon, a car is powerful if he provides you smiles/gallon
When it is in balance with the weight