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Old 08-13-2013, 07:08 AM   #29
scott_lenhart
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Originally Posted by BlueDubbinTDI View Post
um taking weight away from a car gives all the benefits from other parts all in 1. MPG, acceleration, and handling all improve with weight loss. That's why the most expensive performance cars are almost completely made of carbon fiber. A 500hp vehicle can make the same 0-60 times as a 1000hp vehicle all because of weight. That's where this car shines. It starts at around 2750lbs. Many cars cant dream of that weight these days. Wheels, exhaust, spare tire + tools and (heavy) battery delete can get you down another 100 easily. I cant think of a downside of losing too much weight in a car
Absolutely true-I agree.
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