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better chance you have to beat them !!
1999 Cobra SVT
Test Summary:
Ford Mustang Cobra |
Base price: $27,995,
Price as tested: $28,190 |
Engine: 4.6-liter/280.0
cu.-in. DOHC 32v V8 |
HP: 320 @ 6000 rpm,
Torque: 317 ft.-lb. @ 4750 rpm |
Trans: 5M, Drivetrain:
front engine/rear drive |
Rear axle: 3.27:1
limited-slip w/8.8-in. ring gear |
Curb weight: 3430 lb,
Weight/HP ratio: 10.7 |
Horsepower per liter:
69.6, Tires: 245/45ZR17 |
Acceleration: 0-30 mph:
2.25 sec. 0-60 mph: 5.41 sec. |
1/4 mile: 13.51 sec. @
103.45 mph |
Mitsubishi 3000 GT
Test Summary:
Mitsubishi 3000GT |
Base price: $44,600,
Price as tested: $45,140 |
Engine: 3.0L/181.0 CID
DOHC 24v twin turbo V6 |
HP: 320 @ 6000 rpm,
Torque: 315 ft.-lb. @ 2500 rpm |
Trans: 6M, Drivetrain:
front engine/awd |
Final drive: 3.87:1
w/center viscous coupling |
Curb weight: 3737 lb,
Weight/HP ratio: 11.7 |
Horsepower/liter: 106.7,
Tires: 245/40ZR18 |
Acceleration:
0-60 mph: 5.00 sec. |
1/4 mile: 13.44 sec. @
101.79 mph |
2000 Chevrolet Camaro
This one isn't necessarily an enemy of the Firebird, heck
it's even one of our F-bod Brohs. But believe me, he'll smoke you if he
gets the chance !! In drag racing the winner takes all !!
Test Summary:
Chevrolet Camaro SS |
Base price: $20,870,
Price as tested: $27,466 |
Engine: 5.7-liter/346.0
cu.-in. OHV 16v V8 |
HP: 320 @ 5200 rpm,
Torque: 345 ft.-lb. @ 4400 rpm |
Trans: 6M, Drivetrain:
front engine/rear drive |
Rear axle: 3.42:1
limited-slip |
Curb weight: 3439 lb,
Weight/HP ratio: 10.8 |
Horsepower per liter:
56.1, Tires: 275/40ZR17 |
Acceleration: 0-30 mph:
2.27 sec. 0-60 mph: 5.27 sec. |
1/4 mile: 13.42 sec. @
106.15 mph |
2000 Chevrolet Corvette
Perhaps one of the greatest American Muscle cars of all time.
Smokin'
Test Summary:
Chevrolet Corvette |
Base price: $38,197,
Price as tested: $40,237 |
Engine: 5.7-liter/346.07
cu.-in. OHV 16v V8 |
HP: 345 @ 5600 rpm,
Torque: 350 ft.-lb. @ 4400 rpm |
Trans: 6M, Drivetrain:
front engine/rear drive |
Rear axle: 3.42:1
limited-slip |
Curb weight: 3174 lb,
Weight/HP ratio: 9.2 |
HP/liter: 60.5, Tires: f:
245/45ZR17, r: 275/40ZR18 |
Acceleration: 0-30 mph:
1.95 sec. 0-60 mph: 4.74 sec. |
1/4 mile: 12.98 sec. @
108.85 mph |
2000 Dodge Viper
Unless you've modded your car like a mad man, I wouldn't
attempt to race this one. This could be one of those moments when you quietly
reflect on the beauty and pristine sound of a magnificent piece
of machinery.
Orrrrrrrr, you could dump the clutch at 3000rpm's and pray you don't
miss a shift. Who knows maybe you'll take him!!!!!!!!
Test Summary:
Dodge Viper |
Base price: $65,725,
Price as tested: $72,425 |
Engine: 8.0-liter/488.0
cu.-in. OHV 20v V10 |
HP: 450 @ 5200 rpm,
Torque: 490 ft.-lb. @ 3700 rpm |
Trans: 6M, Drivetrain:
front engine/rear drive |
Rear axle: 3.07:1
limited-slip |
Curb weight: 3319 lb,
Weight/HP ratio: 7.4 |
HP/liter: 56.2, Tires: f:
275/35ZR18, r: 335/30ZR18 |
Acceleration: 0-30 mph:
1.82 sec. 0-60 mph: 4.06 sec. |
1/4 mile: 12.08 sec. @
118.51 mph |
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