Jas
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Megane 2.0 16v coupe
all i know is theyre 150bhp
i cant seem to find anything on them
how are they as a cheapish car?
want a fast'ish car thats not going to anally rape me on insurance (hard)
[Edited on 10-01-2007 by Jas16v]
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recarouk
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not bad cars for the most of it, some have iffy brakes so make sure you check them properly and the cd players tend to go funny after a while but other than that pretty good!
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VegasPhil
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http://www.corsasport.co.uk/board/carstats.php
Whack Megane in there 
Corsa 2.0 16v Vegas - Sold
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Jas
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quote: Originally posted by VegasPhil
http://www.corsasport.co.uk/board/carstats.php
Whack Megane in there
cheers dude, forgot about that, 7.8 to 60 mmmm what are they like after though...
not as quick as the xsara vts im guessing
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All Torque
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I'd kill for a low mileage megane 2.0 
Some people on eBay are selling 1998 sport models for £3000
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mikey-corsa
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They look pretty nice I think, here is the spec on it.
http://www.carfolio.com/specifications/models/car/?car=83083&Renault
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Jas
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it says 0-100km in 8.6 there...
is that not 0-60?
how quick are they? in comparison with a paxo vts or 106 gti?
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mikey-corsa
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yeah that is 0-60.
saxo vts: http://www.carfolio.com/specifications/models/car/?car=78111&Citro%C3%ABn
106 gti: http://www.carfolio.com/specifications/models/car/?car=100738&Peugeot
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Eck
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Tbh that carfolio site looks like they've got their figures off a shreded wheat box. 8.7 - 60 for VTS and GTi
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Jas
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yea my exact thoughts, tthe megane is less then 8.6 surley with 150bhp
what bhp per tonne on a 106 gti
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mikey-corsa
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quote: Originally posted by Eckmcmann
Tbh that carfolio site looks like they've got their figures off a shreded wheat box. 8.7 - 60 for VTS and GTi
thats standard engines remember, no mods.
it looks good to me!
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Jas
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corsa gsi is 9.1
corsa sri 1.8 is 8 and theyre same power and weigh alot more!
vts and 106 are low 7's
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Jamie
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Phase 1 Engines
1.6e 8V
Engine Size: 1598
BHP: 90bhp
BHP per tonne: 90bhp
Top Speed:112 mph
0-60mph: 11.1 sec
2.0 8V
Engine Size: 1998
BHP: 115bhp
BHP per tonne: 107bhp
Top Speed:122 mph
0-60mph:9.7 sec
2.0 16V
Engine Size: 1998
BHP: 150bhp
BHP per tonne: 139bhp
Top Speed:128 mph
0-60mph: 7.8 sec
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Jamie
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Phase 2 Engines (1999>
1.4 16V
Engine Size: 1390
BHP: 95bhp
BHP per tonne: 92bhp
Top Speed:116 mph
0-60mph: 11.6 sec
1.6 16V
Engine Size: 1598
BHP: 110bhp
BHP per tonne: 105bhp
Top Speed:123 mph
0-60mph: 9.6 sec
2.0 16V
Engine Size: 1998
BHP: 150bhp
BHP per tonne: 139bhp
Top Speed:128 mph
0-60mph: 7.8 sec
2.0 IDE 16V
Engine Size: 1998
BHP: 140bhp
BHP per tonne: 125bhp
Top Speed:132 mph
0-60mph: 8.6 sec
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mikey-corsa
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where did u get all that from?
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Jamie
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Coupe-Club.co.uk
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Jas
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hmmm
whats the handling like?
what they like after 60...
theyre not going to be as quick as a saxo vts are they?
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mk4_astra
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if you struggle finding one then what about xsara vts, not much bigger than a vts and 167bhp. known to go well
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Eck
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quote: Originally posted by Jas16v
hmmm
whats the handling like?
what they like after 60...
theyre not going to be as quick as a saxo vts are they?
In a straight line... I'd say VTS. Round the bends.... again VTS
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Jas
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quote: Originally posted by mk4_astra
if you struggle finding one then what about xsara vts, not much bigger than a vts and 167bhp. known to go well
origianally what i was after...
just trying to see if theres much else out there... group 16 si quite high, anything else for that group as fast?
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STEvieXE
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surely a vts is gonna be about as quick as ur gonna get for same age/mileage condition/spec and price of most other cars
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Cupra Steve
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Whats your budget mate??? what about a nissan almera gti?? there alright.
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Cupra Steve
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i'd still go for the 106/saxo
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Jas
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quote: Originally posted by Cupra Steve
Whats your budget mate??? what about a nissan almera gti?? there alright.
theyre only about 130bhp arent they?
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sigibbons
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328i coupe group 16, 200hp rwd luxury, good looks, great build quality
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