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Old 04-23-2012, 12:18 PM   #141
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Originally Posted by tripjammer View Post
If the FR-S can pull a 6.0 secs 0 to 60...it's over for the BRZ...people will gravitate towards the FR-S over the BRZ. Even though I think the BRZ is the better deal.

Badge snobbery over Scion vs Subaru is made up. People will get over it if the car is good. The FR-S will either make or break Scion.
I really doubt the 15lbs or so difference in weight (afaik a curb weight for the fr-s hasn't been released yet?) isn't going to cut .4 seconds off the 0-60.
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