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Old 05-28-2013, 11:26 AM   #24 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by kach22i View Post
Allow me to clarify, the mystery is how these two cars could have closely matching Cd numbers when one is a box (Escort), and the other is only a box from the top of the tires down (Mustang).
I think you got it right there (the bold above). The '12 Mustang is better aerodynamically than the '05 version, which was even boxier. I know first hand the '05 car was all about retro styling, not aero.
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