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    Quote Originally Posted by JohnnyTurbo View Post
    The Garmin GPS in my car has highest attained speed locked in at 182 and that was done by Von Morgan when the previous owner had the car. I have IPS dyno sheets showing 400 awhp and 430 tq. So how much HP would be needed for the extra missing 18 mph?
    From the above posted formulas: {New Required Power = Old Power (New Speed/Old Speed)**3}, where Old Power is total available rear-wheel power.

    In your case 531 AWHP.

    Edit: that is assuming that 182 is all it had in it at the 400 AWHP level...
    Last edited by RealMcCoy; 01-21-2013 at 01:45 AM.


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