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Old 01-05-2009, 01:30 AM   #95 (permalink)
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Hello -

Based on this assumption :

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HowStuffWorks "How do you convert engine torque to horsepower?"


From this, I can go here to convert to Nm :

Torque Conversion
122 lb-ft => 165.41004 Nm

This makes me happy because this agrees with my BSFC chart.


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I made this table to correlate Torque and the OBDII "LOD" (engine load) parameter :



Question: Does the above look correct?

If the answer is yes, then I have the ability to predict fuel consumption based on OBDII LOD and RPM parameters.

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