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Originally Posted by Dragoneye
Is it random??  I don't know...but I heard a whisper somewhere that they just take the measurement at a different rpm, instead of peak. (Maybe it was in a conversation about the 4thgens I heard that.)
There's also the SAE rating system, I think DGthe3 brought it up, that they don't show true ratings...but slightly less due to their process, or something like that.
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I understand GM did this with the L88 and ZL1 engines. They quoted HP from like 6500 RPMs (or whatever) when, in fact, peak power was achieved at higher RPMs and they were higher still.