Is 330 HP enough for a 37-40' DP
Seeing a lot of early mid 2000 DP in the 37-40' range with 300-330 HP Cats or Cummings. Is this enough HP? The torque seems to be about 1000 lb/ ft on either. Is this enought? We plan to tow a Jee...
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Bottom line-- any of them will get you there.
Only YOU can decide the trade-off between MPG and speed on hills. Bigger, heavier, faster use more fuel.
Many, who are used to driving heavy vehicles understand that you will slow down on long grades. Others who have only driven cars and light trucks expect to climb grades at the same speed as cars-- not going to happen without a LOT of HP.
Only YOU can decide the trade-off between MPG and speed on hills. Bigger, heavier, faster use more fuel.
Many, who are used to driving heavy vehicles understand that you will slow down on long grades. Others who have only driven cars and light trucks expect to climb grades at the same speed as cars-- not going to happen without a LOT of HP.
