Thread: If i dyno'd my car how much rwhp am i looking at? (STOCK 3.8L V6)
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Old 06-19-2006, 08:47 AM
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Re: If i dyno'd my car how much rwhp am i looking at? (STOCK 3.8L V6)
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Originally Posted by TMC2k1
Right now she is 3.8L V6 pretty much bone stock performance wise. I havent done any mods to the car since i bought it 3 months ago..Ive heard that standard 3.8L V6 firebirds dont even dyno the full 200 hp but 160-180..anybody have any idea? Thanks
They're rated at 200 Hp to the flywheel, and after you factor out the drivetrain loss, you see about 160-170 Hp to the wheels.
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