Lennox Member 2,586 Member For: 13y 6m 22d Gender: Male Location: Perth Posted 03/12/13 08:56 AM Posted 03/12/13 08:56 AM Is it the engine that puts out 450hp but 250nm torque or something ghey like that? Prob needs to launch it at 4000rpm or something Definitely not a car for drag racing though.
Auscraft YBSLOW Member 281 Member For: 18y 1m 5d Gender: Male Location: Victoria Posted 03/12/13 10:27 AM Author Posted 03/12/13 10:27 AM No idea on how many hp it puts out but I've seen it accelerating pretty hard to 100 km/h. He is saying that it feels gutless above 120 -130 km/h
arronm Dropping a turd Legacy Donating Member 9,520 Member For: 18y 10m 21d Gender: Male Location: Perth Posted 03/12/13 10:37 AM Posted 03/12/13 10:37 AM The maserati launched as hard as chewy gum.
Rab WOT? Legacy Donating Member 10,981 Member For: 13y 6m 23d Gender: Male Location: Frankston, 3199 Posted 03/12/13 10:43 AM Posted 03/12/13 10:43 AM If your mate felt bad not matching your time, just remind him that the dodgy green Gemini with "P" plates was also quicker
Auscraft YBSLOW Member 281 Member For: 18y 1m 5d Gender: Male Location: Victoria Posted 03/12/13 10:44 AM Author Posted 03/12/13 10:44 AM His run was terrible... The reaction time was 0.5 sec slower than mine. And he started braking before he got to the finish line... Hopefully the next video will be a bit more interesting to watchRaband - he ended up racing few cars that night. I'm not surprised if he lost to a Gemini or camira
Rab WOT? Legacy Donating Member 10,981 Member For: 13y 6m 23d Gender: Male Location: Frankston, 3199 Posted 03/12/13 10:53 AM Posted 03/12/13 10:53 AM I doubt he actually staged wit the Gemini.Not many people were worried about RT or "racing" the other lane, just their own 60's and ET's/Speeds.
Auscraft YBSLOW Member 281 Member For: 18y 1m 5d Gender: Male Location: Victoria Posted 05/12/13 05:24 AM Author Posted 05/12/13 05:24 AM I did not care about the 60 ft etc.I was there only to beat him (and to catch it on video, as a proof)The video ended up looking childish but I proved my point...
Robos F6 Legacy Donating Member 407 Member For: 17y 6m 15d Gender: Male Location: Vic Posted 05/12/13 12:38 PM Posted 05/12/13 12:38 PM The mazza hit the brakes before the end
matsfgxr6turbo Member 388 Member For: 16y 7m 11d Posted 05/12/13 01:10 PM Posted 05/12/13 01:10 PM 4lt turbo vs 4.2 na turbo is always gonna chop it.In racing a turbo engine is multiplied by 1.7 for capacity so 4 by 1.7 equals a 6.8lt any wonder he got chopped probably weighs the same as the falcon too
Auscraft YBSLOW Member 281 Member For: 18y 1m 5d Gender: Male Location: Victoria Posted 05/12/13 10:22 PM Author Posted 05/12/13 10:22 PM matsfgxr6turbo There are a lot more things to consider apart from engine size (ie. boost, torque, power output, delivery and peak, car weight ...kw p/tonne etc).In terms of weight difference between us: Massa weighs around 100 kg more, which does not help him...I knew he had no chance
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