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Old 03-29-2015, 05:36 AM   #18
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I know there are some engineers here too, so I think it's an interesting topic.
I don't follow your rationale. It's an interesting topic because there are engineers on this forum?

For car design it is usually a case of marketing coming before engineering. Sure they could have made things lighter but at the trade off of nvh and/or cost. It's a street car. I am suggesting most people wouldn't know or care if it lost 50kg.
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