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Re: Torque & Horsepower & Acceleration Sat, 17 July 2004 05:24 Go to previous message
At their peak h.p, an F1 engine puts out around 870hp, at 18700rpm

right? Right.

power / rpm = torque

that gives 465Nm of torque at peak rpm. which is 155Nm/Litre

This compares to a M3's 114Nm/Litre.

Then again the M3's super-six should go for about 450,000km without a rebuild, whereas the F1 engine struggles to get past 450km. hmmmm..

no point. That's just the torque/h.p. thing in action. There's plenty-more torquey engines around (Porsche GT2 makes 172Nm/L) but none that Rev like that.

The Porsche makes 460hp from it's 3.6L Turbo at 6800rpm, btw. Very Happy Very Happy
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