How many PS equals BHP?
Dec 24, 2006 | 04:59 PM
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How many PS equals BHP?
cant be arsed to search
Dec 24, 2006 | 05:02 PM
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Dec 24, 2006 | 05:23 PM
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Dec 24, 2006 | 05:27 PM
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From: astra 1.9ctdi with dtuk green box. 195/300
PS = 1.01387. BHP,
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Dec 24, 2006 | 08:04 PM
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Seem to recall that the WRX PPP 02 was 265bhp, which in turn was 262PS.
Dec 24, 2006 | 08:18 PM
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Originally Posted by andythejock01wrx
Seem to recall that the WRX PPP 02 was 265bhp, which in turn was 262PS.
Your math would be wrong then because PS is worth less/more whatever way you work it!
265ps would be about 262bhp
Dec 24, 2006 | 08:50 PM
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Originally Posted by RB5SCOTT
Your math would be wrong then because PS is worth less/more whatever way you work it!
Yes, that makes sense. oops !
Dec 24, 2006 | 09:00 PM
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1PS = 1.017BHP
Quick example = Civic Type R
197BHP x 1.017 = 200PS
Dec 26, 2006 | 08:56 PM
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From: northampton
RB320
320 ps
316 bhp
Dec 26, 2006 | 10:53 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by MrRA
1PS = 1.017BHP
Quick example = Civic Type R
197BHP x 1.017 = 200PS
1.01387. So: 200PS = 197.26394BHP
Dec 27, 2006 | 12:27 AM
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1.01387. So: 200PS = 197.26394BHP
Bet you did that without a calculator too Simon !
Dec 27, 2006 | 12:57 AM
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I'll take that bet Andrew.....
Dec 27, 2006 | 01:02 AM
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really really really really really really really stupid question... whats PS!!
Dec 27, 2006 | 01:26 AM
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A metric equivalent to (imperial) brake horse power. One BHP is equal to 1.01387 PS.
Dec 27, 2006 | 08:21 AM
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From: astra 1.9ctdi with dtuk green box. 195/300
PS = Pferdestärken, which is German for "horsepower".
Dave
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