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Old Feb 15, 2004 | 06:51 PM
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Originally posted by Graves5.0
If I was one of them, and I looked at a 5.0 Mustang and saw that a 302 cube V8 only making 215-220 horsepower from the factory, I'd be thinking that it's pretty pathetic, considering an N/A Supra inline 6 makes 220hp
Well, mine is an 87 ... and I'm pretty sure no n/a or turbo 87 supra made 225hp from the factory in America anyway. You can't compare cars of different time periods.

225hp from a v8 is shitty in todays standards, but 10-20 years ago it wasn't too shabby, however, I do get your point.
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