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Old 06-22-2006, 04:53 AM
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Originally Posted by Flybyday
The engine is superb and powerful, and is more fuel efficient at 90mph than at 65 miles per hour.
Fun car, but is that really possible? Any car I've ever had has a significant mileage drop off once you get over 60-70 miles per hour. Wind and tire friction are significant at this speed.
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