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      03-22-2007, 02:19 AM   #47
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Originally Posted by sflgator View Post
addition, even though this new G37 with its increased displacement has ~ 330BHP, it's TQ is still way below 300 lb.-ft. of TQ...why can't Nissan/Infiniti get the TQ to over 300 lb.-ft. TQ on the NA VQ engine?
Because no one can. Not even Porsche, with their 400+ hp 3.8L H6 in the GT3 can get more than 300 lb-ft from a naturally aspirated 6 cylinder motor. The only sixes in production making that kind of torque are using forced induction.
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