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Old 11-04-2008, 01:53 PM   #16 (permalink)
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Re: 2009.5 Brings 4-Cylinder G6 Coupe

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Originally Posted by igotzzoom View Post
What would be really sweet is if the four was the new direct-injected 2.4 like they're talking about for the Equinox. With 210 hp, you could pretty much drop the base 3.5L.
But what about the torque deficit? An 4sp FWD LS4 powered LaCrosse wastes a 6sp RWD/AWD 3.6L DI CTS in a drag race, despite them both having 300hp making the LS4 "pointless".

EDIT: The LS4 LaCrosse will have its way with a 3.6DI Camaro in a race as well.
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