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Old 12-02-2011, 07:51 PM   #7
old greg
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Originally Posted by motortrend
We didn't attempt VMAX, but Subaru engineer say a 7450-rpm fuel cutoff limits top speed to 220 kmh -- which is approximately 136.7 mph. To be honest, that seems a bit low.
That math doesn't jive with the earlier "2900 rpm @ 60" claim. At that ratio, the rev limiter shouldn't kick in until 154.

Edit: Also, solid front rotors on the "premium" model... uhhh, fail.
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