Thread: What is the magical ibs/hp number?
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Old 09-08-2013, 11:17 PM   #8
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The rule is to 10lbs/1hp..not 1:1 So a 290hp 2900lb car was just as fast as a 300hp 3000lb car.

But that is in a straight line..the lighter car will (usually) handle and brake better.

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