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Old 03-03-2008, 04:58 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by trebuchet03 View Post
Really? The average power output of 2006 cars was ~220hp?
That's not too hard for me to believe. Even "economy" cars now get ~120hp.

Throw in a 500hp corvette Z06 and a few trucks and SUVs with 350hp V8's and you've got a pretty high average.
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