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Old 04-11-2019, 02:41 PM   #28
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Originally Posted by SuperTom View Post
Havent seen it mentioned but gearing makes a huge difference in these cars. So I don't know if you test drove a new or used car. 17'+ have better gearing which makes a big difference. If you are going older used I would put gearing in your budget.
I drove a 19' but this is actually a concern of mine. While gearing feels great in lower gears, I do a lot of my driving at odd hours on low traffic highways, so I spend a lot of time on cruise control between 80-85mph. I'd prefer not to be sitting at 3800 RPM for an hour straight.
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