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Old 08-05-2020, 04:49 AM   #15 (permalink)
GreenTDI
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GreenTDI - '11 Skoda Fabia Estate R3 1.2 CRTDI
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Originally Posted by hat_man View Post
Just for grins I did some math.

In the 2015 Corvette Z06 with stock rear gear (2:41) and stock rear tires (P335/25R/20) and 0.45 7th gear, this 3500 lb car cruises at just over 1000 rpm at 75 MPH. That's about what my little Ranger idles at in neutral at a stop. Incredible !
Incredible indeed.

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Originally Posted by cRiPpLe_rOoStEr View Post
Well, it would be nice to see what it could do with a Diesel swap due to the low-end torque...
Mine feels dead under 1500 rpm. But in American terms, such an engine is not worthy of the name
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