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Old 10-22-2013, 07:18 PM   #34
R.S-HawK
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Not that I have any complaints, but:

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Originally Posted by DarkSunrise View Post
I think what people perceive is the lack of midrange torque. What they really want is about 20-30 more lb-ft through the midrange, not 50 peak hp.

Remember people complained to no end about the S2000, which had 240 hp (but the powerband was even more high up at 6-9k rpm).

Most of this can be fixed by driving technique (i.e., keep this engine above 4500 rpm), but not everyone knows or is willing to drive like that.
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