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Old 02-27-2008, 03:05 AM   #34 (permalink)
Squachy
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Re: MotorWeek- 1990 Chevy Beretta GTZ Review

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Originally Posted by W.A.F.U. View Post
Compare drag times of the GTZ and the Cobalt SS/SC. Both cars are similar weight yet the SS/SC is well over a second faster in the 1/4. 25hp doesn't get you that.

The Ecotec is boosted for a mix of torque and hp. Actual hp is around 225 in the SS/SC.
Dont forget about the additional 40 lb/ft of torque too.
That would help too.
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