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Old Apr 3, 2007 | 09:50 PM
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Default Help with homework!

Homework is a pain in the butt soim going to relate it to cars to keep me from not doing it. I have to make a correlation between two different sets of numbers and I want to do RWHP vs 1/4 mile time.

It would be a great amout of help if those that know their numbers can post them up for me.

This would work perfect because I have to write a prediction, make a chart to find the correlation coefficient, and finally a conclusion on why my prediction was good or bad (wheel slip and other racing factors)

Thanks!
Old Apr 3, 2007 | 10:27 PM
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don't do it by hand use your ti83 or excel
Old Apr 3, 2007 | 10:28 PM
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Dyno: 287 rwhp
1/4: 13.007 @ 106mph

It's an Auto...not sure if that will make a difference in your figure...weight matters as well. My race weight on the day of the 13.007 is in my sig.
Old Apr 3, 2007 | 10:32 PM
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As much as working with numbers you like is fun for school work it usually ends up being a pain in the ***. Just get a companies sales figures vs advertising or something.

Not to mention it's more about power to weight vs 1/4 et than rwhp. Fire engines make >400hp a Del Sol would rape one though.
Old Apr 3, 2007 | 11:45 PM
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How about HP vs. TQ , alot easier if you ask me. I hated homework!
Old Apr 4, 2007 | 12:26 AM
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The numbers don't have to make sence....I can do 1/4 mile time vs your shoe size...dont matter...

how bout hp vs mph in the 1/4 mile?

Old Apr 4, 2007 | 12:28 AM
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In fact there is a thread that is having a pretty good talk about the relationship of HP and TQ

https://mustangforums.com/m_2981536/tm.htm


Old Apr 4, 2007 | 12:29 AM
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True

ORIGINAL: drbobvs

How about HP vs. TQ , alot easier if you ask me. I hated homework!
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