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08-12-2005, 00:51 AM
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That sidedoor is so handy getting kids in and out
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08-12-2005, 19:56 PM
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Originally Posted by M21Sniper
HP ratings are extremely misleading when determining pulling capacity.
HP is torque x RPM, so it's not particularly relevant to low speed ops such as those conducted by military vehicles.
What one needs to see is the torque rating, and at what RPM it's delivered.
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Also note that the HUMVEE is able to take the Duramax 6600 turbo diesel with twice the horsepower and torque.
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