'71 New Yorker Road Test

Kinja'd!!! "Goggles Pizzano" (gogglespizzano)
06/28/2014 at 14:55 • Filed to: None

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Kinja'd!!! cletus44 aka Clayton Seams > Goggles Pizzano
06/28/2014 at 16:54

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The Newport is a handling MACHINE!


Kinja'd!!! Vimto > Goggles Pizzano
06/29/2014 at 11:28

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I wonder how much this car weighed? My Grand Marquis with its Modular 4.6 hits 60 in roughly the same time despite having 100 less horsepower. It weighs ~4200 lbs.


Kinja'd!!! Goggles Pizzano > Vimto
06/29/2014 at 11:46

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Somewhere around 4700lbs. If the gross to net hp conversion is done, your hp advantage is even less.

400 lb-ft (net). Torques FTW!


Kinja'd!!! Vimto > Goggles Pizzano
06/29/2014 at 21:36

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Sorry I'm a bit confused, /my/ HP advantage? The video says the Newport has 330 HP (before conversion I assume), my Marquis has roughly 230.


Kinja'd!!! Goggles Pizzano > Vimto
06/29/2014 at 21:56

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/the/ hp advantage.