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Old 06-19-2009, 01:58 AM   #20 (permalink)
AB370Z
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Originally Posted by travisjb View Post

Re power and weight... first, 0.5 secs off 0 to 60 is a pretty big deal IMO! I suspect that is about where my car is at... if in addition to adding that much power, you can pull some weight off the car, the difference is unmistakable... I have no problem keeping up with and passing new M3s on the track... I even got by a GTR a couple track days ago... once I have another 200-300 lbs and hopefully another +10-15 hps, this car is going to rip!
I'm not a track guy, but that is impressive if you are passing M3s. Partly the skill of the driver, no?

I can certainly see that with the bolt on intake and full exhaust that the Z could likely match or slightly beat an M3 in 0-60. Some mags quote the new M3 at 4.3 seconds for 0-60.
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