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Old 09-21-2010, 03:43 PM   #26
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Originally Posted by MEDISIN View Post
I'm curious to know what the standing mile would have been in the 911. I would think the AWD would start to hinder performance at the high end.
Looking at the acceleration data, the Corvette was catching up by the end of the 1/4. They even said that it probably wound have won a 3/8 mile race. But for high speed runs like that, AWD does hurt, but being down 140 hp while up nearly 200 lbs probably hurts even more.
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