> Kai, Kai, Kai, what are you thinking? How does the true statement that "
the quicker you [are]
> able to accelerate the more force your car is carrying" have anything to
do with STOPPING???
>
> Stopping is stopping and going is going, and ne'er the twain shall meet.
The only way you need
> more stopping power simply due to more horsepower is if you leave it in
gear and a foot on the gas
> as you hit the brakes.
If you're carrying a heavier engine, and you are able to get to a higher
speed quicker, you now have the greater momentum to fight when braking. The
car doesn't know what motor is there, but it physics knows its effect!
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