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Old 11-19-2011, 04:02 PM   #347
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Originally Posted by fatoni View Post
i cant believe anybody is buying this. honestly think about it for just a little bit. weight plays a role in such a significant way. ever notice how you can buy a street legal motorcycle off the showroom floor that will rip the face of just about any car in the world. while jets dont really have horsepower, a 747 has to have upwards of 10k hp equivalent but it doesnt accelerate faster than even the slowest of modern cars


Heavy cars faster?
Ariel Atom Supercharged is ~300hp ~1250lb. It's instant response supercharger, not turbo.
Edit: With or without FI, lighter cars will enough power will be and feel faster than heavier cars.
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