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Old 05-01-2014, 07:36 PM   #121 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Baltothewolf View Post
On a more serious note, the lowest (or highest I forgot how it works) geared vehicle I have ever driven is my 91 Mustang, at 55mph it runs at 1k rpm (might be 1.2k I haven't driven it for a while). The next cloest to that was my parents 2003 Honda Oddessey which ran about 1.4k at that speed.
The one thing American "sports cars" get right in my book, the cruising gear. Seriously, Japan needs to learn. You only need to drop the ratio 10% on some of the stupider cars to get an almost normal cruising rpm.

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