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Originally Posted by ljstella
The problem with this I believe, is that MotorTrend did not dyno the car in the correct gear. Rather than dyno the car in 5th gear which has a 1:1 gear ratio, they dyno'd the car in 4th gear. This was a problem as the computers were expecting a 1:1 ratio...
However because of the power to weight ratio, the mustang makes it more of a driver's race this year... we'll see next year  |
The dyno, nor the numbers, don't care what gear the car is in.
And if you want to get technical usually dynoing in a different gear, not 1:1, will result in slightly less power shown.