HP question

[Schmitty]

so, yeah ive heard stock firebird has like 200 hp also heard it has 230hp...

so if anyone can give me the heads up and clear this confusion it would be great..


i have a 99 w68 firebird with a 80's series and K&N air filter...


about average how much hp does my car have :P

[97rs4life]

Re: HP question

stock they come with 200hp at the engine. You lose that though through the drivetrain

[XgunsmokeX]

Re: HP question

so, yeah ive heard stock firebird has like 200 hp also heard it has 230hp...

so if anyone can give me the heads up and clear this confusion it would be great..


i have a 99 w68 firebird with a 80's series and K&N air filter...


about average how much hp does my car have :P

well have a w68 means u got more weight...so u loss a lil more hp

[97rs4life]

Re: HP question

well have a w68 means u got more weight...so u loss a lil more hp

gfx do not weigh enough to see a loss like that, c'mon. Plus weight doesn't affect hp to the wheels, weight does affect 1/4 times though

[cam98aro]

Re: HP question

well have a w68 means u got more weight...so u loss a lil more hp

weight doesnt affect horsepower in ANY way

[IDoVoodoo]

Re: HP question

weight doesnt affect horsepower in ANY way

What about lightweight rockers, pushrods, retainers? :poke:

[cam98aro]

Re: HP question

What about lightweight rockers, pushrods, retainers? :poke:

meh, you know what i meant

[XgunsmokeX]

Re: HP question

oppsss. used the wrong words

[vanbibber]

Re: HP question

go get it dyno'd, then you'll know. estimating is pointless.

[XgunsmokeX]

Re: HP question

X2 that, i'm going to finish with my bolt-ons and poss getting it "cammed" then dyno