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Old 01-10-2020, 02:21 PM   #24 (permalink)
hayden55
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Originally Posted by Andrei_ierdnA View Post
This is a fun scenario to consider, but only as a hypothetical concept.
From a practical point of view it would be absolutely terrible (even dangerous) to drive a 2,800 lb car with a 1.0 liter 3 cylinder NA engine in the US.

It would have a 0-60 mph time of 60 seconds, going downhill with a tailwind.

I really don't think it would be "dangerous". I mean people drive Mitsubishi mirages...
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