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Old 04-07-2010, 06:23 PM   #3145
Sax1031


 
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Originally Posted by rayhawk View Post
Without torque, there is no hp. Torque is the force generated at some distance from the center of rotation, hp is how fast that torque is applied. You can't have hp without torque as you said, they are inter-related.
Yes hp is derived from torque.

What I am saying is let me make my hp high in the rpm range so that I can gear the thing for performance.

You can keep the low range torque numbers.

And yes a 6.2 has more potential than a 5.0.
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