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Old 10-07-2021, 08:06 PM   #10 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by JSH View Post
The Humvee goes 0-60 in 36 seconds vs 10 for the Oshkosh
Roughly 40 years of technical development for Diesel engines playin their role. IIRC the Humvee is still fitted with a slightly modernized version of the Detroit Diesel 6.5L V8 rebranded Optimizer 6500, with the 3.4L Steyr M16 available as option.
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