horsepower at rear wheels

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horsepower at rear wheels

Post by Bad_Ass_S10 »

does any ne know what the stock horsepower is at the rear wheels - has anyone put a cc on a dyno , I know that from factory the engine has 190 hp but thats before the tranny and rear end,
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Post by AZS10Crew »

The rule of thumb for drivetrain loss for an automatic is ~18%, so that would mean around 150 at the rear wheels. I haven't tested mine to confirm it, but that's what I've always been told.
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