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Old 12-13-2011, 02:06 PM   #26
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Originally Posted by ydooby View Post
I'm pretty sure it's purely for marketing reasons--simply because Japan and Europe use ps (DIN hp) and the US uses SAE hp and Toyota's marketing team decided that "200hp" sounds better than 197hp, while in Japan/Europe "200ps" sounds just fine.
Possibly. I'll be interested to see dB tests on both exhausts in time.
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