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					Originally Posted by Adam
					
				 
				Awd drive cars have the highest percentage of parisitic loss, followed by Rwd, then Fwd.  Rwd cars typically have about a 15% loss which means a 2000 2.7L would have appox 184 hp at the wheels.  I noticed you said you watched the car scream to redline....why weren't you behind the wheel during the pulls? 
			
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Hi,
      Yea, I agree with the 15% loss estimate.  Now, in day-today driving, you cannot even feel 10-12HP, so how much did those dozen ponies cost you...?
Happy Motoring!... Jim'99