[darkpuppet]

darkpuppet,Mar 29 2006, 08:18 AM Wrote:

tdot-zx3,Mar 29 2006, 01: Wrote:

Phantom,Mar 28 2006, 11:16 PM Wrote:But weight on the cars is the same, tq is higher on the focus what do you think will accelerate faster

Torque is for lawnmowers.

Some of the fastest civics have horrible TQ numbers, BUT they always make max at peak.. and that makes all the difference in the world.... go vtec.
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torque is for tractors, HP is for lawnmowers.
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it's undeniable that torque is what gets you going, but so long as you drive properly for your torque curve, you're fine.

Focus has lower end grunt, not necessarily high end grunt.