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Old 06-07-2016, 08:18 AM   #184
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Originally Posted by jarnojvv View Post
Over here we had a model called the Pacer. 1.4L engine, weighed less than 900kg, so quite nippy. Still didnt need aero at an INDICATED 180kph.


Yeah, I had a choice of 1.4 too, and 1.0, but at that time I could only afford 0.9 with its mighty 39 HP or so. Still drove it through much of Europe, including German Autobahns, Italian autostrade, and Saint Bernard Pass in the Alps, elevation 2469 m/8100 ft.
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