Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2003 17:29:26 -0000 From: "tom" <emailnospammchugh.demon.co.uk> Subject: Re: How much BHP? : how to measure
how do you measure it ? thanks tom "dave gore 2002" <dave.gore2002nospamin.net> wrote in message news:hL08a.669$B%4.70117nospamfep1-win.server.ntli.net... > Dave g asked > > a local Saab dealer close to my home has a 9-5 aero 2.3 HOT estate which is > a MY2002 car which according to the details has been tuned to approx 330 > bhp, this seems a lot of horses to squeeze out of a 2.3 litre engine but my > question is, what is the maximum the engine could safely take and at the > same time actually be driveable on a daily basis, it has a limited slip diff > but I still wonder how it would be in the wet or if there was any snow or > ice about, I will say one thing about the car though, with the lowered > sports suspension it really does look mean, I would imagine if it was in my > rear view mirror I wouldn't try to outrun it I would just move over > > Dave > >