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How does a Stage I fair against a SVT Lightning?

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Old 10-13-2004, 12:05 PM
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Default How does a Stage I fair against a SVT Lightning?

I got beat by two car lengths pretty much right off the start and then hung to 3-4 car lengths to about 140.

What the hell is under the hood of this Ford?
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Default Do a search for "SVT Lightning" in the B5 S4 forum, there are lots of results...

but basically it sounds like most stock S4's have gotten beaten up by them. I didn't read enough to see how stage 1's do. Remember they're rear wheel drive, not as much driveline loss as us quattros, don't know about weight, I think hp is ~350.
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Depends what year. They push out like 360 horsepower
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500 horses and 500 lbs of torque!
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Default are you thinking of the Ram SRT-10?

No Ford SVT Lightning from the factory made that output...
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Ram SRT-10 is 500 hp
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they weigh 2800lbs with a supercharged 350 i believe.
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2004 = Super V8; 380 bhp; 0-60 5.2s; 1/4 13.7 @ 101
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chipped s4 runs a better quarter. how did the lightning kill him?
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Try 4400lbs


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