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Does the 2000 have 296 hp or 300hp?

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Old Apr 26, 2005 | 12:15 PM
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Does the 2000 have 296 hp or 300hp?

Just wondering, I have seen some things listing it at 296 others 300.
 
Old Apr 26, 2005 | 12:22 PM
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300 is the advertised power, up from the 296 claimed by the 1999.
 
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That's what i thought too, but my 2000 manual says 296.
 
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It doesn't matter anyway. The RWHP of both cars is about 250.
 
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Supposedly the 1999 had 296 hp, and Porsche modified the exhaust in 2000 to deliver 300 hp.
 
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how much torque does the 99 make
 
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Originally posted by My87Targa
how much torque does the 99 make
About 215 at the wheels.
 
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254 ft lb or something is the torque
 
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