James
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Whats wrong with an Astra GSi?
Better than a Renault
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sxi boy
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Registered: 11th Apr 02
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quote: Originally posted by James
Whats wrong with an Astra GSi?
Better than a Renault
matter of opinion really, in terms of build quality and reliability yes, but in terms of performance and handling i'd go for the renault.
gsi would be sensible choiceif i had kids etc
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James
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handling yes - speed in a straight line, I wouldnt have thought there was anything in it
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Steve
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Registered: 30th Mar 02
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more tunable too, you cant judge performance by just looking at book 0-60 times
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sxi boy
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Registered: 11th Apr 02
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wots the 0-100 of an astra gsi? i knw the coupe is around 19 secs??
clio 182 is around 17.5?
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James
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Dunno about 0-100 but 0-60 is about 6.9 ish
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leeshez
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quote: Originally posted by vibrio
why not just look for another tin box 182. probably one of the worst built cars
Yes these rattle a bit but fun to drive
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sxi boy
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Registered: 11th Apr 02
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i test drove a 182 cup last week, very nice
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