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Old 08-08-2018, 01:00 PM   #2183
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Originally Posted by daiheadjai View Post
Most modern minivans are easily-capable of consistent 6-ish (or less) second 0-100 (62mph for you Yanks) runs, with close to 300hp on tap. For a lightweight momentum car like the Toyobaru, you'd need to do some extreme clutch abuse to make that happen (and even then, it'd be driver-dependent).
Don't underestimate either the van in a straightline (or the foolishness of the driver in the curves).
Not sure where this myth of the common sub 7 minivan came from but there are very very few that can even touch 7 much less under it.


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