options...

David Head v8q at bellsouth.net
Wed Feb 26 12:15:55 EST 2003


Or you could drop a 20V turbo into the Urq...
Or wait until the RS4 cabriolet comes out with a 500 hp twin turbo V8...
Its only a matter of time...

robert_a_dupree at bankone.com wrote:

>No Audi content but...
>
>As I get ready to retire from UrQ ownership and yield to the siren song of
>newer technology I noticed something odd.
>While this might be an apples/oranges comparo
>Has anyone else noticed that the upcoming EVO-8 is a little over 1,100 lbs
>heavier? (based upon manufacturers info)
>
>Mitsu EVO-8
>   4,222 lbs
>   271 hp
>  =15.6 lbs/hp
>
>Scooby WRX
>   3,085 lbs
>   227 hp
>  =13.6 lbs/hp
>
>Am I reading the wrong stats?
>It seems like tranny issues notwithstanding that the WRX is a more
>advantageous platform.
>FOR LESS MONEY...
>
>STi throughs a different twist but since it isn't here yet, I wont go
>there.
>Sorry for the NAC, just thinking outloud.
>
>Rob Dupree
>     84 UrQ
>     others...
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