Re: [DML] Fast Car?

[mike.griese@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]

It's slow by today's standards.  Most anything built in the last few years
will outperform it.  Back in the early '80's it wasn't too far off the mark, 
but it was still slower than it's primary competition at the time.  


--
Mike


-------------- Original message from "tuxr" <tuxdarby@xxxxxxx>: -------------- 


> I have people ask me the usual questions I'm sure all of us hear (what 
> does it cost? Where do you get parts for it? Is the flux capacitor 
> working? How many engines did GM produce for these? etc.), but I 
> don't know the answer to one of them: "Is it a fast car?" Seeing 
> it's 25 years old, I don't drive it "fast" - usually 75 on the 
> interstate, but never over 80, which means I'm in the center lane. 
> But assuming it was in perfect shape, and nothing would fall off, is 
> it considered a fast car? How fast? Would it be passed by a Toyota 
> Pruis? A mustang? Corvette? Had a Lamborghini blow by me today on 
> the interstate, didn't even think about trying to speed up a little to 
> check it out. How does it compare to other cars out there? 
> 

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