Is an Audi a sports car?
Bob
mx at snet.net
Fri May 25 13:24:28 EDT 2001
Agreed... Plus I consider it a good thing that our Audis arent considered sports
cars. Its nice to know that in a modestly tweaked UrQ (or whatever) you can
embarass a lot of cars that ARE considered sports cars in any condition. Police
dont look twice at my UrQ. Id like to keep it that way :)
Bob
Ron356A at aol.com wrote:
> This debate has been going on since about 1950 at least in the US. It all
> depends on how one defines a sports car.
> There have been numerous articles in every mag from R&T to Mechanics
> Illustrated over the years titled "What is a Sports Car?" There was no answer
> in 1950 and wont be one in 2050 I bet.
> Who care what label other people put on your car. If you like it that's all
> that matters.
> To me a "sports car" would have no roll up windows, but I have a 356 Coupe
> that, in anyone's book, would be considered a "sports car."
> I had a Testarossa that was slower of the mark than 5 L Mustangs. Some people
> would consider the Mustang to be a sports car, but the TR weighed slightly
> less than a Kenworth and you couldn't fling it around corners like an MGA.
> So..... if one wants to call whatever car one owns a sports car, they should.
> It's their car and hell what anybody else thinks.
>
> Just 356 cents worth
>
> Ron
> MG TC ots
> 120 ots
> Bentley Continental dhc
> MGA Fastback
> Porsche 356
> MGA Twin Cam
> MGA Deluxe
> Audi C GT
> Radio Flyer Wagon (original owner)
> Bob Jackson Bicycle (original owner)
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