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Old 09-13-2006, 02:42 PM
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Originally Posted by ForcedInduction View Post
88HP in a 3500lb car, 0-60 in about 17-18 seconds. Not a rocket, but it will do fine in traffic.

(For comparison, a 1.0L Geo Metro 5-speed will do 0-60 in ~12 seconds.)

But the 300D Turbo would spank it on the highway.
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