How many BHP does it take for you to consider a car "powerful"? Gabz 26 Feb 2016 Previous At what age did you pass your driving test? Next Mazda RX-7: A Guide To Every Generation Sponsored PostsComments Power ratio is all that matters : 400 BHP/ton I’d say from 250 to 300 is definitely powerful For me it is 175+ I’d say, it depends on the mass…if its an SUV or a small hatch, all rounder would pin it to ~280-350 WHP. 400-650hp 200bhp and less than 1400kg 211 bhp and 1240 kg stock 💪😊👍 inserts thank you gif I approve of this figure. Essentially, I don’t even consider a car unless it’s close to that or better, heh. (Power to weight ratio, anyway.) depends on the car you’re talking about? good engine = 250 bhppowerfull engine = 300 bhp 400 Depends how it feels when you drive it… Pagination Page 2 Next page Next Page Previous page Prev Page Latest NewsNews This Special Edition Mercedes G-Class Has A Very Silly NameNews The New Audi A6 Saloon Wants To Show The Air Who’s BossNews This Safari-Spec Lotus Elise Wants You To Get Lost, LiterallyNews Next Mazda MX-5 Will Stay Light, Keep The ManualGaming You Can Now Play Pac-Man In Your VWNews The McMurtry Spéirling Just Smashed The Top Gear Track RecordSubscribe to our NewsletterGet the latest car news, reviews and unmissable promotions from the team direct to your inboxFor more information see our Privacy Policy Leave this field blank Latest ReviewsReviews 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser On-Road ReviewReviews 2025 Renault 5 Review: Simply BrilliantReviews Cupra Formentor VZ TSI Review: Quick, Capable, But Lacking EmotionReviews Cupra Leon VZ TSI Review: The King Of LeonsReviews 2025 Dacia Bigster Review: A Different Kind Of Horse PowerReviews Maserati GranTurismo Folgore Review: Easy To Like, Hard To Love
I’d say, it depends on the mass…if its an SUV or a small hatch, all rounder would pin it to ~280-350 WHP.
I approve of this figure. Essentially, I don’t even consider a car unless it’s close to that or better, heh. (Power to weight ratio, anyway.)
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Power ratio is all that matters : 400 BHP/ton
I’d say from 250 to 300 is definitely powerful
For me it is 175+
I’d say, it depends on the mass…if its an SUV or a small hatch, all rounder would pin it to ~280-350 WHP.
400-650hp
200bhp and less than 1400kg
211 bhp and 1240 kg stock 💪😊👍
inserts thank you gif
I approve of this figure. Essentially, I don’t even consider a car unless it’s close to that or better, heh. (Power to weight ratio, anyway.)
depends on the car you’re talking about?
good engine = 250 bhp
powerfull engine = 300 bhp
400
Depends how it feels when you drive it…