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Old 07-20-2016, 09:55 PM   #43
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Ahhh, but those cars also weighed less. Its all subjective, but a lot of the cars being discussed are not quick by any measure, but then again neither is the 86.
2008 Mustang GT >3,450 lbs/300 HP = 11.5 lbs/HP
2003 Mustang GT >3300 lbs/260 hp = 12.69 lbs/hp
1998 Mustang GT >3300 lbs/225 HP = 14.67 lbs/hp
1993 Mustang GT >3160 lbs/205 hp = 15.41 lbs/hp

I thought we were talking about how you think modern V6 pony cars aren't enough power for your manly needs. Guess it's all subjective now...

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Q: What happened to <11 lbs/hp not being a requirement for calling a car 'fun'?

A: An internet penis measuring contest.

FRS: 2750 lbs/200 hp = 13.75 lbs/hp
ND Miata: 2330 lbs/155 hp = 15.03 lbs/hp
V6 Pony Car: ~3500 lbs/305 hp = 11.47 lbs/hp
V6 Challenger: ~3850/305hp = 12.62 lbs/hp

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