Re: Washington Post: Road Rage Cause

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From: bryan
Date: Thu, 11 Feb 1999 00:00

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Andrew M. Radin wrote:
> 
> bryan wrote:
> 
> > Siddiq wrote:
> >
> > >         Yes, and obviously this chap has not seen those Jap/Euro cars
> > > that'll kill ANYthing....
> >
> >         Anything?  A 4 banger?  come on...
> >
> > I know lotus and some others make some high output motors...but to say
> > they can blow away anything?  No way...plus you pay many times more for
> > something like that than even a corvette or viper..
> >
> > I don't think the price on those things justifies the performance
> > margin.
> >
> > -bryan
> 
> stock Subaru Impreza 22B STi
> 4.7 sec 0-60
> 13.5 sec @ 101 mph quarter mile
> 0.96 g lateral grip
> driver-adjustable center differential, from 35/65 to 50/50 f/r
> 
> est. 300 bhp from 2.2 liter boxer-4
> only $41600    Price doesn't justify the performance?  How much is a Viper?
> 
> andy r.

	Where did you find that info?  Everything I've seen about that car says
max 165hp with the 2.5l.  and 0-60 in more than 8 seconds.  And its only
20k

-bryan

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