[A4] new / used a4

Rocky Mullin caliban at sharon.net
Fri Jul 7 21:16:49 EDT 2006


	i love the cherokee with the big engine and a stick shift
and big tires for ripping around on snowy backroads.  what a bomber!

At 5:44 PM -0700 7/7/06, Ken N wrote:
>  >You can track a Jeep Cherokee, but that doesn't mean it
>>handles well.  The car has mass, not the suspension.
>
>Well, a Jeep Cherokee (not the Grand, but the classic) is
>actually remarkably lightweight. The power-weight ratio is very
>good. Now mod the suspension, exhause and intake a bit and stick
>some racing wheels/tires on it and it'll do quite
>well--especially at autocrossing.  It starts to float at 90
>though.
>
>My A4 is a sweet road car, and it "feels" a whole lot better at
>cornering, but the actual performance really isn't any better
>than my Cherokee was.  The Jeep would out-accelerate, but the A4
>out-brakes.
>
>A friend of mine has the all-road and actually uses it to haul
>hay bales out into the field for her horses. The suspension is
>just the ticket.
>
>Ken
>
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