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Motor Trend: M5 VS CLS55 AMG (Part II)This is a discussion on Motor Trend: M5 VS CLS55 AMG (Part II) within the Internal Combustion forums, part of the Website Forums category; Originally Posted by Matt we'll see. Remember that the new 63 engines are dropping low end torque, so they may ... |
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03-11-2006, 02:16 PM
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With horsepower and torque combined the M156 V8 is about 2% less powerful than the KompressorV8 but the M156 is 55lbs lighter. Theres no mistake the CLS63 will be faster!
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 sigh!!. Why continue arguing about it? Calling people here for idiots isnt appropiated. Im sure there are other boards where namecalling is allowed but this isnt the place....just move one please.
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A mechanic told me once that horsepower deals with speed while torque is pulling power. If thats true than the CLS63`s 38 horsepower advantage over the CLS55 will show at speeds over 100mph. 
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excatly what I said. Maybe I shuld be a mechanic 
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