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Old 01-18-2013, 08:18 AM   #58
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Originally Posted by Captain Insano View Post
There is no power gap. They make exactly the same power at the crank. On dynos they put down nearly identical numbers, the power varies from car to car like any model vehicle.

The difference in the 1/4 mile is the launch. Maybe 1/2 a tenth due to gearing (very, very slight difference), but the big difference is the launch. Second through sixth, assume they are nearly identical.
From what dynos I've seen, autos are putting 10whp less than manual counterparts.
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