On Sat, 26 Aug 2006 15:06:37 -0700, "Jeff Strickland"
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>The bitterness of low quality lasts long after the sweetness of low cost is
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>> 2006 BMW M5 (5 liter V10 7 speed with 500 horsepower & 383 torque)
>> versus 2007 Ford Shelby GT500 ( 5.4 liter V8 6 speed with 500 horsepower
>> & 480 torque). I am not a mechanic and don't know exactly what torque
>> is but I heard that if a car has more torque, it has more power. If I
>> am right, does that mean Ford Shelby can out run M5 from zero to sixty
>> and high speed?. Also M5 costs almost twice as much than Shelby GT500
>> so seems Shelby is a better value. Am I right? Is there other side to
>> this that I am ignorant about? Enlighten me please if I am.
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That's awesome!

Another - my lug nuts require more torque than your Honda makes...