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Ladogaboy · 11-27-2011, 02:02 PM

One thing to note is that U.S. models are generally heavier than their foreign counterparts because of stricter crash safety regulations. Some of the models I've seen have as much as a 200 lb difference in curb weight.

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Ladogaboy Master EcoModder Join Date: Oct 2011 Location: Los Angeles Posts: 588 Ladogaboy - '11 Mitsubishi Lancer EVO GSR Team Emperor 90 day: 27.64 mpg (US) E85 EVO - '11 Mitsubishi Lancer EVO GSR 90 day: 21.38 mpg (US) Thanks: 59 Thanked 59 Times in 47 Posts	One thing to note is that U.S. models are generally heavier than their foreign counterparts because of stricter crash safety regulations. Some of the models I've seen have as much as a 200 lb difference in curb weight. __________________