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Re: [Tigers] Tiger 0-60 times

To: owain.lloyd@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [Tigers] Tiger 0-60 times
From: drmayf <drmayf@mayfco.com>
Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2008 15:18:37 -0700
Cartest 2000 is one of the software packages I use for land speed 
racing, lol.. I have owned it for several years now.

mayf
Owain Lloyd wrote:

>yes, surprisingly (or perhaps not) once you have over 200 at the
>wheels it doesn't make too much difference getting more power.  much
>more important are weight, gearing (including rev limit for avoiding
>gear changes) and the torque curve.
>
>i can recommend the 'Car Test 2000' simulator
>(http://www.cartestsoftware.com/cartest2000) which is an extremely
>accurate and very scientific piece of software for investigating the
>impact of many variables to the performance of a car.  very
>interesting and could save you a bunch of time and money when looking
>for performance gains.
>
>On Sat, Sep 13, 2008 at 9:55 PM, Howard gentry <zymmer4@yahoo.com> wrote:
>  
>
>>Owain,
>>     As I remember it, the 260 Cobra did 0 to 60 in about 4.4 seconds with a
>>260 hp 260 cu.in engine.  Your times are certainly in the ballpark for a
>>good 250 hp at rear wheels car.
>>Howard
>>
>>The Blues is the only music Original to the United States of America.
>>
>>--- 
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