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Old 10-26-2005, 04:17 AM
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Originally Posted by derekthetree
the mclaren can't go 250 though "only" 240 so getting that last 10mph would probably require the value of 852 that you calculate
Using the above method I calculated that the McLaren would need 633hp to do 386km/h, which is only 6 more that the engine's actual output, so pretty accurate, about 1%.

So I stand by my calculation that the F1 would, theoretically, match the Veyron's top speed of 403km/h with 731PS/721hp.
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