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BarnshaW
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18th Dec 06 at 11:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i got 2 friends with the same zetec S as you oli and i can beat them easily in my standard gsi, i know someone with the new zetec S and that is even slower IMO
corsaoli
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18th Dec 06 at 11:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

mine isnt standard so i cant really say how quick standard to standard it would be but so ive hear saxo's arnt a problem and corsa's are ment to be about the same. ive had a play with afew different cars but only ever a standard corsa so i cant really compare.
TNM
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18th Dec 06 at 11:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by corsaoli
why does it?


Any one who thinks a standard 1.6 corsa or fiesta is quick has never been in a 'quick' car.
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18th Dec 06 at 12:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

ive never said that its quick nippy could be said, but it isnt quick.
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Its exactly the same engine as a 1.6 poverty spec focus, enough said
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when i was younger i used to go crusing every week with a mate in a festa zetec s. We thrashed it of every set of lights and i always beet him in my 1.6 corsa. They do handel alot better though but its not really hard cus the corsa's have poor handeling as standard
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18th Dec 06 at 12:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yes they do handle well, it just the gearing the messes it up acceleration wise other wise it would be just as quick as saxo, corsa to 60
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18th Dec 06 at 12:31   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

permanent traction control aswell
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18th Dec 06 at 12:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

now that is a load of crap it doesnt do anything never comes on or anything.
TNM
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quote:
Originally posted by Steve
permanent traction control aswell


Isnt that called lack of power?!
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18th Dec 06 at 12:42   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yes LOL
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where bouts wud a 106 gti come into this equation?????
Butler
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quote:
Originally posted by ShePs
where bouts wud a 106 gti come into this equation?????

ahead
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well far behind, the gearbox would break

[Edited on 18-12-2006 by Steve]
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quote:
Originally posted by stavs
quote:
Originally posted by DaNnY_LaD
Its a 1.6 lol...What do you drive..? a 1.2 as you would notice a massive difference


iv seen those 1.6 zetecs give red tops a run for there pennies !


i had 1 try + race me in my nova 1.4sri+my corsa gsi 2.1xe beat it in both

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