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Re: Re: Re: Cobalt SS n Civic (Si) opinions
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Originally Posted by Gohan Ryu
Sorry I edited my post as you were qouting me...I was giving props to the SC.
...but (and remember I'm not arguing with an SS/SC owner)...
http://www.chevrolet.com/cobalt/
...indicates 205hp (they don't say whp or bhp, but usually manufacturers don't give whp)...did they under-rate the hp numbers (Chevys been known to do that)?
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The rating from Chevy that states 205 bhp is correct. The thing is, GM stops the dyno pull on the motor at 5,800 rpm. The S/C LSJ pulls max power all the way to redline(6,500 rpm), so by the time you're at redline it's pulling around 235-245 bhp.
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