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 Is it going to be an upgrade or a downgrade? Sponsored PostsComments On the interwebs people say 400 isn’t enough, but I nearly shat my pants in my couin’s 380 whp civic. Hmmm I dont consider my 420BHP evo 8 that powerful maybe because it is quite heavy. I’m at 460hp and it’s not enough… over 200hp is powerful to me Here’s how I see it:100-200HP=Average201-300HP=Semi-Sporty300-400HP=Sporty401-600HP=Fast601-800HP=Very Fast801HP+=Too Fast Depends on the car 350 Any more than my car. A lot. 350+ Pagination Page 37 Next page Next Page Previous page Prev Page Latest News News Why I Replaced My E30 BMW With A Porsche Cayman News Tom Matano, Designer Of The Original Mazda MX-5, Has Died News Everything We Know So Far About The Lexus LFR, The Upcoming LFA Successor News Lexus LFR ’Ring Footage Seemingly Confirms Hybrid Powertrain News Viral Trainspotter Francis Bourgeois Has K20-Swapped His Honda Jazz News Yangwang U9 Xtreme Goes 308mph To Become World’s Fastest Production CarSubscribe 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 Reviews Reviews 2025 Audi A6 Avant Review: Good, But Where’s The Audi-Ness? Reviews 2025 Audi E-Tron GT Review: Does What A Fast Electric Audi Should Reviews Cupra Terramar VZ Review: A Case Of Unfulfilled Potential Reviews 2025 MGS5 Review: Invisible, But Solid Reviews 2025 Mercedes-AMG E53 Review: A Muted (Stop)Gap Reviews 2025 Porsche Taycan Review: Still The Best Of Its Kind
On the interwebs people say 400 isn’t enough, but I nearly shat my pants in my couin’s 380 whp civic.
Here’s how I see it:100-200HP=Average201-300HP=Semi-Sporty300-400HP=Sporty401-600HP=Fast601-800HP=Very Fast801HP+=Too Fast
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On the interwebs people say 400 isn’t enough, but I nearly shat my pants in my couin’s 380 whp civic.
Hmmm I dont consider my 420BHP evo 8 that powerful maybe because it is quite heavy.
I’m at 460hp and it’s not enough…
over 200hp is powerful to me
Here’s how I see it:
100-200HP=Average
201-300HP=Semi-Sporty
300-400HP=Sporty
401-600HP=Fast
601-800HP=Very Fast
801HP+=Too Fast
Depends on the car
350
Any more than my car.
A lot.
350+