Bike v.s Car v.s Boat

[Cakes206]

Originally Posted by ffejtable

I am not arguing that 175mph isn't impressive.. In fact its exactly what I am saying... However, relative to the car and bike that the boat was raced against, its pretty pathetic. My point is the original comparison had 2 land vehicles and a boat, and there simply is no comparison. Its just silly to even try to race the two, but the tv program did it anyway, because the average person doesnt know any better.

True...it was a POS too

[Commuta_Busa]

when I think about the hp/lbs ratio of all three and then throw in the huge drag difference for the boat, all of a sudden I'm kinda impressed...