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Old 05-27-2006, 07:13 PM   #8
Jeph
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Originally Posted by Brucelee
Why, the rear tires don't know the difference?

Neither do the elapsed times.

Nor does the gas mileage, which is better in the V8 than in the flat six.

Not bad for 50 yr old design.
I'm impressed by the work of engineers, able to squeeze out every ounce of power from a limited size. Any manufacturer could pile on more displacement and pile on more rubber. But staying within size limits... rather, more horsepower per liter to me makes a car noteworthy to me.
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