View Poll Results: What is more important in a drag race horse power or torque?
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Horsepower is more important then torque
2 16.67% -
Torque is more important then horsepower
6 50.00% -
Neither depends on skill of the driver
4 33.33%
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07-10-2004 02:15 PM #5
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If you just look at max torque, the assumptions are misleading. What really matters is the breadth of the torque curve, and the RPM where peak torque occurs.
Take a look at the following website and read the section on "At the Drag Strip.)
http://www.ls1.com/handt.htm
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