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Old 06-30-2010, 07:03 PM   #36 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by RobertSmalls View Post
If this applies to weight of the car at the design level, it includes an upsized engine as well. So 3000lb becomes 4000lb, 26mpg becomes 21mpg, your 2.2L becomes a 3.0L, and the car is no peppier.
Ok that makes better sense, in fact it fits pretty well with if I had gotten the 4X4 version with the V6.

It wouldn't relate well to whats being discussed here though because we are compairing loaded/unloaded weight.
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