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Old 03-18-2003, 12:49 AM
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Originally posted by Daesun
We should throw a W211 E500 in the mix as well, as all three cars have almost identical performance. I agree with everyone's general opinion. The C43 (and new E500) would get the jump off the line, but the W124 would pull harder at higher speeds.
The W211 might do better at 100+ MPH than you think. It's aerodynamic advantage is significant at higher speeds. It'd be close, that's for sure. Now, throw an E55 Kompressor into the mix, and it's ov-vah.
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