# Daily Driver lb/hp and is it enough!?

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/daily-driver-lb-hp-and-is-it-enough/249612>\
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [January 8, 2010, 9:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/daily-driver-lb-hp-and-is-it-enough/249612 "2010-01-08T09:27:58Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Singh1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ba8739/32.png) [@Singh1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Singh1)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2010, 4:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/daily-driver-lb-hp-and-is-it-enough/249612/41 "2010-01-08T16:31:32Z")

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> [@Best price on drag radials?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/best-price-on-drag-radials/28071/17):
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> 2009 ms3  
> 3150 = 11.9hp per lb, 11.25 lb tq

> [@87 firebird built w/juice/slicks vs. nissan b14 turbo w/o spray/snowtires](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/87-firebird-built-w-juice-slicks-vs-nissan-b14-turbo-w-o-spray-snowtires/28064/65):
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> 2004 silverado 1500  
> 305 hp - 4572 curb weight  
> 330 ft/lb
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> 14.99 hp per pound

:retardclap:retardclap:retardclap:retardclap:retardclap:retardclap:retardclap:retardclap:retardclap

150hp 358lb = 2.38 lb’s per hp

ya baby :rofl

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**Author:** ![Mark355](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mark355/32/6528_2.png) [@Mark355](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mark355)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2010, 4:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/daily-driver-lb-hp-and-is-it-enough/249612/42 "2010-01-08T16:42:00Z")

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2855 lbs s2k / 237 hp = 12 lbs/hp

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**Author:** ![cazwrx187](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cazwrx187/32/6388_2.png) [@cazwrx187](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cazwrx187)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2010, 5:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/daily-driver-lb-hp-and-is-it-enough/249612/43 "2010-01-08T17:39:34Z")

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10lb/hp in my daily with me in it.  
9.3lb/hp unladen

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**Author:** ![PJB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pjb/32/6389_2.png) [@PJB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PJB)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2010, 6:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/daily-driver-lb-hp-and-is-it-enough/249612/44 "2010-01-08T18:14:28Z")

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F150  
5236 pounds/300hp= 17.45 hp/lb

Id say its enough for a daily driver. Actually its probably more than necessary.

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**Author:** ![xreaction](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/xreaction/32/6409_2.png) [@xreaction](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/xreaction)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2010, 6:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/daily-driver-lb-hp-and-is-it-enough/249612/45 "2010-01-08T18:36:35Z")

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~3100 lbs/ 240 = 12.9 hp/lb

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2010, 7:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/daily-driver-lb-hp-and-is-it-enough/249612/46 "2010-01-08T19:24:34Z")

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TDI- 90 hp, 2873lbs= 31.9lbs/hp

> [@WTB: Crotch Rocket](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-crotch-rocket/28151/4):
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> **Daily**  
> **toyota : 2395lb ~105hp. im losing, or 22.8lb/hp**

> [@Finally back together...again \*pics\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/finally-back-together-again-pics/28141/26):
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> [quote=bennyfizzle;524766]110hp/2900lbs=26 lb/hp :rofl

oh youre losing now[/quote]

not anymore

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**Author:** ![Alpine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/4da419/32.png) [@Alpine](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Alpine)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2010, 7:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/daily-driver-lb-hp-and-is-it-enough/249612/47 "2010-01-08T19:29:28Z")

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07 Husqvarna SMR 510:

240lbs/70hp = 3.4lbs/hp

Holy SHIT

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**Author:** ![GD3Skier](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gd3skier/32/6400_2.png) [@GD3Skier](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GD3Skier)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2010, 8:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/daily-driver-lb-hp-and-is-it-enough/249612/48 "2010-01-08T20:36:43Z")

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Mine’s about 20.5 but I don’t need any more power it gets me everywhere I need to get to.

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**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2010, 3:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/daily-driver-lb-hp-and-is-it-enough/249612/49 "2010-01-09T03:18:25Z")

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> [@Bought a house in Vegas. NEW PICS PAGE 2!!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-a-house-in-vegas-new-pics-page-2/28164/6):
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> TDI- 90 hp, 2873lbs= 31.9lbs/hp
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> not anymore

yeah but TDi’s are sick. id love a TDi golf 5 speed for a daily

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**Author:** ![Justin\_GSR](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justin_gsr/32/6412_2.png) [@Justin\_GSR](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Justin_GSR)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2010, 8:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/daily-driver-lb-hp-and-is-it-enough/249612/50 "2010-01-09T08:21:21Z")

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> [@arrrgh. Treo 650 help please](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/arrrgh-treo-650-help-please/28087/19):
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> assuming a 12 percent loss throught he drivetrain since we are using crank hp puts me at 577hp.  
> figure a stock integra is at 2600 lbs.
> 
> 4.5lbs per hp

^in that case

DC2 integra at the crank 599hp 2600 lbs  
4.3lbs per hp

2006 cbr 600rr 116hp 361lbs  
3.1lbs per hp

DAILY 2000 DB7 integra 143hp 2740lbs  
19.1lbs per hp

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**Author:** ![6SPD\_S4](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/6spd_s4/32/6326_2.png) [@6SPD\_S4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/6SPD_S4)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2010, 8:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/daily-driver-lb-hp-and-is-it-enough/249612/51 "2010-01-09T08:38:40Z")

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> [@Got a ride in a 2007 Corvette Z06 today](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-a-ride-in-a-2007-corvette-z06-today/28162/7):
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> Id rather not say, but you should be able to come close to figuring it out with a reduced weight mustang…

Very well played :ohnoes

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**Author:** ![6SPD\_S4](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/6spd_s4/32/6326_2.png) [@6SPD\_S4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/6SPD_S4)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2010, 8:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/daily-driver-lb-hp-and-is-it-enough/249612/52 "2010-01-09T08:42:10Z")

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1997 Honda Civic DX

Curb weight- 2253  
Hp-106

21.3

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**Author:** ![Mike3](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mike3/32/6350_2.png) [@Mike3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mike3)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2010, 8:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/daily-driver-lb-hp-and-is-it-enough/249612/53 "2010-01-09T08:43:13Z")

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> [@Pretty cool short vid - WWII Mechs?!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pretty-cool-short-vid-wwii-mechs/28148/3):
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> Daily Driver lb/hp

wtf ppl?! Since we’re all doing toys mine is 154hp/370lbs 2.4lbs/hp yahooooo

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**Author:** ![6SPD\_S4](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/6spd_s4/32/6326_2.png) [@6SPD\_S4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/6SPD_S4)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2010, 8:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/daily-driver-lb-hp-and-is-it-enough/249612/54 "2010-01-09T08:45:06Z")

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Win^

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**Author:** ![imported\_hybrdthry91](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/imported_hybrdthry91/32/6315_2.png) [@imported\_hybrdthry91](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_hybrdthry91)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2010, 9:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/daily-driver-lb-hp-and-is-it-enough/249612/55 "2010-01-09T09:21:38Z")

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> [@19's are gone.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/19s-are-gone/27590/24):
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> wtf ppl?! Since we’re all doing toys mine is 154hp/370lbs 2.4lbs/hp yahooooo

Mine is my daily driver.

And justin you never even drove your car on race gas and it wasnt a daily anyway, and you are too bitch to put it in the 4 door that everyone is telling you to do. I’ll be at 3.5 or so with race gas.

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**Author:** ![Vovchandr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vovchandr/32/6275_2.png) [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2010, 9:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/daily-driver-lb-hp-and-is-it-enough/249612/56 "2010-01-09T09:28:32Z")

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> [@19's are gone.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/19s-are-gone/27590/24):
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> wtf ppl?! Since we’re all doing toys mine is 154hp/370lbs 2.4lbs/hp yahooooo

For most of the year my bike is my DD :lol

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**Author:** ![Mike3](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mike3/32/6350_2.png) [@Mike3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mike3)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2010, 9:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/daily-driver-lb-hp-and-is-it-enough/249612/57 "2010-01-09T09:44:53Z")

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You two would prolly be the exception lol…

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**Author:** ![big\_red](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/big_red/32/6328_2.png) [@big\_red](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/big_red)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2010, 9:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/daily-driver-lb-hp-and-is-it-enough/249612/58 "2010-01-09T09:53:50Z")

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the cobra is 7.2 to 1 not bad…

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**Author:** ![Justin\_GSR](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justin_gsr/32/6412_2.png) [@Justin\_GSR](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Justin_GSR)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2010, 10:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/daily-driver-lb-hp-and-is-it-enough/249612/59 "2010-01-09T10:56:01Z")

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> [@OFFICIAL Buffalo Sabres Thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-buffalo-sabres-thread/25170/4574):
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> Mine is my daily driver.
> 
> And justin you never even drove your car on race gas and it wasnt a daily anyway, and you are too bitch to put it in the 4 door that everyone is telling you to do. I’ll be at 3.5 or so with race gas.

i drove the car on race gas, it was a joke tho lol and the 4door is staying my daily im holding out for a white 2door way better than a silver 4door

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**Author:** ![94Gt5.0](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/94gt5.0/32/6377_2.png) [@94Gt5.0](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/94Gt5.0)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2010, 11:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/daily-driver-lb-hp-and-is-it-enough/249612/60 "2010-01-09T11:20:22Z")

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> [@What's Up](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/whats-up/28178/3):
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> the cobra is 7.2 to 1 not bad…

KB can help make it even lower :evilking lol

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