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Old 03-17-2010, 05:58 PM   #3 (permalink)
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screen grab of said spread sheet.

Wikipedia has some example drag coefficients to help.
Automobile drag coefficient - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

(note that many sports cars suffer from very wide tires - the bodies themselves are often much more aerodynamic than regular sedans but the coefficient ends up in similar numbers)

some info on rolling resistance:
Rolling resistance - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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