I recently pulled up the the line against a supermodified miata with a Ford 302 and 280rwhp. We dragged and I beat him by probably less than a car length. Weee! He said that only a ferrari has even beat him before. Hee hee! Jim On Sun, 06 Jul 2003 22:05:46 +0100 Martin Gutkowski <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > In accelleration tests, you must remember the DeLorean has extremely > tall gears, especially compared to the Renault Alpines with the same > > gearbox and PRVs. My friend's 170hp DeLorean can be out-accellerated > by > a 2 litre Vauxhall cavalier with only 115 hp, but top-end is no > contest, > as Jan says > > Martin > > Jan van de Wouw wrote: > > >On 06-07-2003 21:08, thomaspaulmccoy wrote: > > > > > > > >>I went up against a 90's Toyota pickup truck and a 1990 300ZX... > >>and lost to both. That year Z supposedly has a 0-60 of 7 seconds, > >>and a quarter of 15. > >> > >> > > > >I NEVER do that... To spare me the humiliation before hand... > >Even my sisters' Daewoo Matiz with its puny 3 cylinder > >800cc engine out accelerates my DeLorean... > > > >BUT IN THE END I'M FASTER; at 80mph hers is finished > >and mine just gets rolling! > > > >JAN van de Wouw > >Thinking Different... Using a Mac... > >Living the Dream... Driving a DeLorean... > > > >#05141 "Dagger" since Sept. 2000 > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > DMCForum-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to > http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > > ________________________________________________________________ The best thing to hit the internet in years - Juno SpeedBand! Surf the web up to FIVE TIMES FASTER! Only $14.95/ month - visit www.juno.com to sign up today! Yahoo! Groups Sponsor <http://rd.yahoo.com/M=249982.3512844.4795476.1261774/D=egroupweb/S=170512 6215:HM/A=1524963/R=0/SIG=12o72ctft/*http://hits.411web.com/cgi-bin/autore dir?camp=556&lineid=3512844?=egroupweb&pos=HM> <http://us.adserver.yahoo.com/l?M=249982.3512844.4795476.1261774/D=egroupm ail/S=:HM/A=1524963/rand=866797687> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: DMCForum-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service <http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/> .
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