Re: SCREAMING 90 20v

[cpalmer@dingo.webo.dg.com (Chris Palmer)]

> I'll agree in general that weight can easily override horsepower, but in 
> this case there's no need to speculate.  Here are Road & Track's numbers 
> for the cars in question:
>                  0-60  1/4mi.
> 90 Quattro 20v    9.4   16.9
> t-bird SC         7.4   15.9
> 
> numbers are for cars with 5-speed manual.  
 
The 9.4 for the 20v is a joke.
Audi claimed a 0-60 time of 8.1 for the 1991 90Q 20V and I'm
sure most of the ones out there can achieve that. I also think
that one or more list members have 90Q 20vs which run sub 8
second times for 0-60. Yes? No?

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