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					Originally Posted by Adam
					
				 Even if the major gain is above 6,000hp(which it probably is) that is not a huge drawback.  When you want max accleration you floor it and shift at red-line.  People complain about lack of a power increase or even a loss in the low and mid-range but when I want to open it up I don't shift at 5,000 rpm. | 
	
 
Hi,
      Hard acceleration calls for Torque more than Horsepower.  Even at 5k RPM, you're already past the Peak Torque.  
      Power is Power to be sure, but the 
Best Power on a Street Car is 
Usable Power...
Happy Motoring!... Jim'99