Note that 163HP isn't like Civic Si VTEC top-end 160HP horsepower, being
supercharged it will have a much wider torque curve - much more applicable
to autocross.
Will Kalman
'91 Escort GT
CSCC #232 STS
----- Original Message -----
From: "Linnhoff, Eric" <elinnhoff@smmc.saint-lukes.org>
To: <brandon.fetch@ey.com>; "'autox'" <autox@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, November 09, 2001 8:32 AM
Subject: RE: The new MINI
> Well, compared to the 1st gen Neons, don't hold your breath too long. The
> new Minis are supposed to be over 2400# and even the hot rod version S
> doesn't have _that_ much more power. Now as to refinement, it had better
> have more since it costs a bloody lot more.
>
> Good luck keeping up with our cheap grocery getters. :^P
>
> Eric Linnhoff in KC
> 1998 Dodge Neon R/T (see-dan)
> STS #69 TLS #13
> knuckledragger@kcweb.net
> http://www.geocities.com/eric10mm/KnuckleDragger
> -----Original Message-----
> Not on a list yet, but plan to be once a dealer is announced here in TX.
>
> Driving a Neon now, I can't wait for more HP and less weight!
>
> :-)
>
> Brandon
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