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Old 10-16-2011, 01:46 AM   #296
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Originally Posted by 82mm 4g63 View Post
If I want to pass my grandmother in her V6 Camry on the freeway, I shouldn't have to downshift, peg it, and pray that she takes her foot off the accelerator.
With a N/A 2L piston engine, highway passing in 6th gear isn't gonna be pleasant, whether peak HP is 193 or 210.

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I want a lot more HP. It won't stay N/A for long.
Fair enough, but until then anyone with an aversion to downshifting isn't gonna be happy with this car.
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