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Old 03-20-2010, 01:33 AM   #5 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Domman56 View Post
Not that impressice because Ford Had those plans for as long as Chevy did with the 304 HP V6 Camaro which looks waaay less aerodynamic but gets 29 MPG also
When dealing with aero, there is a big difference between "looks" and "is".

Technically, a brick is more aerodynamic than the GM SunRaycer. Why? It's got approx 1/100th the frontal area, regardless that the Cd is something like 20x higher.
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