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Feb 14, 2012 | 03:37 PM

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706jim

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Originally Posted by frogslinger

I don't think you know how horsepower and torque work. Either that or math.

Actually I do know how hp and torque are related but never bothered to check the quoted numbers.

I just thought that others might be interested in something other than our usual run-of-the-mill Hemi trucks.

Last edited by 706jim; Feb 14, 2012 at 04:32 PM. Reason: Original post just didn't look right.

Feb 14, 2012 | 05:11 PM

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Surely, there would never be a mistake in a press release. Damn, whats the world coming too???????? LOL
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Feb 14, 2012 | 07:26 PM

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It is a typo... they either reported the hp number as KW without converting it... (truck makes roughly 470 hp) or just reported the imperial TQ figure as SI HP (TQ is 465).

As proof the reported TQ number is correct in SI units

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Originally Posted by 706jim

I think the 465KW is correct.

After all, this IS Ferrari and (just as a for instance) Ford is apparently putting out a 650BHP Mustang next year.

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So... I did the math for you in the post RIGHT BEFORE yours, which you then contradict...