first S4 drive

[Zsolt]

Oops, I wish it were an S8. That would be an A8. :)

Zsolt

Brett Dikeman wrote:

> At 8:59 PM -0700 2/16/02, Zsolt wrote:
>
>> I have to admit my first drive was a disappointing one. Considering that
>>  an S4 roughly costs about 3 times more than my 5ktq, I didn't feel
>> like it's worth it. This particular car was chipped, but the dealer
>> didn't know what kind it was. It pulled nicely and smoothly to redline,
>> but it sure didn't feel like 280 HP.
>>
>
> Unless it had be a boost gauge(I don't remember which years S4/S6 had
> it, which ones didn't), there's no way to be certain it was making full
> boost.  Chipped, it should be as fast as a '01 S4, maybe a tad slower.
> It certainly should have been faster than your V8, by a long shot...
>
>
>> Still, I am not sure the car is worth the money,
>> especially considering that I can get a 97 S8 for a few thousand more,
>> or a 20v 200 for about half.
>
>
> "97 S8"?
>
> Brett