11-05-2011, 08:15 PM
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A True Z Fanatic
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Originally Posted by Rui Z
The 370Z makes 73 lb-ft/liter of torque. The forums beloved Mustang makes 78 lbft/liter. The FR-S makes 76 lbft/liter which is about the same as an S2000. I know these numbers look like a disappoinment to alot of people, but it's inline with top performance vehicles (<$50,000 normally aspirated cars) when considering the size of the engine. They just need a turbo version for the power hungry, but the engine looks like a good engine spec-wise.
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HP/L is an engineers spec, but as a driver, I'm not too impressed. I care more about the lbs/hp, and that spec is not terribly impressive.
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