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RE: "used" S 2000

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Subject: RE: "used" S 2000
From: "Rainer C. Mueller" <msd@dslnetworks.net>
Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2000 22:19:55 -0700
Here's a little help with your math.....

The S2000 doesn't have a 2000 liter engine, nor does it make 1800 HP.  It does 
have a 2 liter engine making 240 HP, which in my books (old math, not this new 
math stuff) equals 120 HP / liter or approximately twice what that 5.7 liter 
Chevy did.

YMMV

Rainer Mueller
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On 6/20/2000 at 12:12 AM Engstrom wrote:
>
>Let's see, my "old technology" pushrod V8 makes 345 HP using approximately
>5.7 liters of displacement...that means....hmmmmm......60.5 HP per liter.
>Someone wants to get excited about .9 HP per liter?!?!?!? ;-)
>
>John "Valves, cams, gearboxes - who needs 'em" Engstrom




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