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Old 10-27-2009   #12
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Re: Hennessey CTS-V triggers OnStar emergency while drag racing

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Originally Posted by ecoli View Post
HP Calculator Formula: hp = weight * (speed / 234)^3

703.8hp = 4300lbs * (128mph / 234)^3

Weight is a bitch, how do you think Hondas run 130mph with 350whp and motorcycles do it with 100whp.
I read they weighed 3800, 4300 is a lot of weight.

And I also now see where Peter stated they weighed 4300 earlier. Wow they are heavy, truck heavy.
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