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corsa_sport_gsi
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9th Feb 08 at 14:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

just seen what people think bout nippy 1.6 ie pug gti corsa sport/gsi fiesta zetec s mg zr and what ever eles is out there that i don't know about
just asking what would people say is the best?for handling and just nippy not top speed but off the line cheers
Timbaland
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9th Feb 08 at 14:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Iv got a 2002 Mini Cooper and thats relatively quick.
LeeM
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mini cooper s is quicker
Steve
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9th Feb 08 at 15:01   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

106gti or civic vti is about as fast n/a 1.6 you get out the box
corsa_sport_gsi
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don't really like the look of a mini reminds me of a hair dresser
Rob B
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106 gti/vts best 1.6's IMo, 1.6 16v vtec civics are 150 bhp i think so there good too.

All the others are average IMO
corsa_sport_gsi
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9th Feb 08 at 15:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i they hight to insure tho say the civic?
Timbaland
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9th Feb 08 at 15:20   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by lee_wee
mini cooper s is quicker


So is a Corsa VXR.....Whats your point.
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9th Feb 08 at 15:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

anything between 130 - 150bhp is going to be a fast hatchback tbh..
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just want something that is not goin to cost an arm and leg in petrol (i.e turbo) but also fun to drive and nippy when you want it
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quote:
Originally posted by csweatherston
anything between 130 - 150bhp is going to be a fast hatchback tbh..


take weight into consideration to
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true schteve......but most small hatches are around 1tonne (give or take)
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corsa vxr is 1200kgs lol
csweatherston
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so around 1tonne then lol...
whats the weight of an mr2t? something like 240hp nearly 2 tonne isnt it?
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MR2 Turbo's about 1260 Kg
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oops, just looked it up. 1260kg 220hp-ish

bugger
Mike GSi
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9th Feb 08 at 16:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by corsa_sport_gsi
just want something that is not goin to cost an arm and leg in petrol (i.e turbo) but also fun to drive and nippy when you want it


my astra isnt that much different to my corsa GSI was
corsacalvin
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9th Feb 08 at 18:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

eg civic vti 160bhp
jr
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9th Feb 08 at 20:05   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

mitsi colt cyborg
corsa_sport_gsi
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Originally posted by corsa_sport_gsi
just want something that is not goin to cost an arm and leg in petrol (i.e turbo) but also fun to drive and nippy when you want it
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my astra isnt that much different to my corsa GSI was

what astra have you got 1.8?
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9th Feb 08 at 22:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

cheapness i would say pug 205 gti


but it isnt fair to compare old stuff against new

teq advances
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quote:
Originally posted by corsa_sport_gsi
just want something that is not goin to cost an arm and leg in petrol (i.e turbo) but also fun to drive and nippy when you want it


wtf i have a 1.6 turbo car and its not that much worse than my 1.6 cors was
sand-eel
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9th Feb 08 at 23:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

civic vti is your best i would say.....not many hatchbacks have double wishbones like the civic vti
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quote:
Originally posted by jr
mitsi colt cyborg


Now those things shift!!! my mate had one and for an out the box hatch they are quick as fook

 
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