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Old 06-12-2015, 09:36 PM   #23
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Originally Posted by KarFan View Post
Still seems a bit optimistic but the power to weight is getting close and much more so than the 5th Gen. The actual slight horsepower and substantial torque advantage of the LS1 regardless of advertised, coupled with similar weight should allow them to survive competitions against base model Camaros for another generation. But probably not Gen 7...
Hence why I mentioned A4 LS1. They would range from 13.8-13.4's. An A8 has substantial advantage in the 1/4, couple that with the stiffer chassis and better suspension of the 6th gen could make up for the slight difference in power. It will be very close I'm sure.
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