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Old 07-23-2012, 04:45 PM   #10 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by kenchan View Post
and who the hell uses all that power legally on the streets anyway...?

so i think making them lighter is a good idea even if they dial back some power.
Oh I completely agree. I'm just saying for the average consumer that has money to spend and wants a "fast" car, when they see that 650 HP they will probably only look at that number and not much else.

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Originally Posted by ChrisSlicks
Lightness trumps hp in all performance aspects. So long as they keep the same power/weight ratio as what exists now what is the problem?
yep.

BTW: Nissan has the same plan in mind for the next gen Z.
Yeah Nissan really needs to cut the weight down on the Z by a pretty significant amount. Theirs no reason they shouldn't be able to either.
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