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    Default MazdaSpeed 3 2010

    hey guys has anyone had a look at the US mazda site well worth a look i think

    MAZDASPEED3 Sport
    $23,195

    263-hp 2.3L DOHC 16-valve inline 4-cylinder

    now if u work that out in killa-wasp its 196.1KW

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    cheers adam

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    cool page.. me or is it slllow

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    Edit: oops wrong forum

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    US power figures are always higher than ours.
    I think they have generous dynos or they are full of hot air :P

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    I think US horsepower is measured differently to Metric Horsepower. I believe 1 US HP = 0.986 Metric HP

    Long explanation here

    Horsepower - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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    Quote Originally Posted by Jmac View Post
    US power figures are always higher than ours.
    I think they have generous dynos or they are full of hot air :P
    Always take the 'wank factor' into account when comparing to US
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    Isn't that pretty much the same as the Mazda 3 MPS here? 190kw in the Gen 2 or 254.69 hp.

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    yep its the same as shakespeare said there are different hp conversions

    Quote Originally Posted by shakespeare View Post
    I think US horsepower is measured differently to Metric Horsepower. I believe 1 US HP = 0.986 Metric HP

    Long explanation here

    Horsepower - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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