# Eman's (deadbeatrec) C5 Z06 vs. Big Turbo mkIV R32

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**Category:** Shift518 Automotive
**Created:** [July 20, 2009, 8:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/emans-deadbeatrec-c5-z06-vs-big-turbo-mkiv-r32/245580 "2009-07-20T20:20:08Z")
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### Author: ![Boost\_Creep](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boost_creep/32/6366_2.png) [@Boost\_Creep](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boost_Creep)
#### Post date: [July 22, 2009, 5:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/emans-deadbeatrec-c5-z06-vs-big-turbo-mkiv-r32/245580/54 "2009-07-22T05:33:59Z")

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> [@NBC Heroes](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nbc-heroes/20762/3):
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> ryan, turbo its using is a custom PT74/76 DBB, on a 3.2l engine. so for a reference point, if ray made an easy 800whp on a PT76 why cant a bigger engine on a similar turbo put that power down??
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> note that the power is to the front wheels. see my Haldex explanation. AWHP is probably in the mid-upper 600 range. the Z06 is also lighter than the R32, steel widebody+ big wheels and whatever else it has adds up. take into consideration a STOCK R32 weighs like 3500lb.
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> for those interested in the R32
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> [My Widebody Turbo R32 project | VW Vortex - Volkswagen Forum](http://forums.vwvortex.com/zerothread?id=3457375)
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> in car video, 20psi.
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> [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JGjceaGD78c](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JGjceaGD78c)

I suppose, but shouldn’t that car blow away E’s car then? (125whp difference here) And why the hell are those cars so heavy?

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