Doug
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My mate bluetoothed me a picture in lecture today...


I think I need to shut him up. A BMW 318is should beat a Mk3 Golf GTi 2.0 8v in a race shouldnt it?!
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Nismo
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no....... just plain no.
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Cosmo
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nope, not a chance probably, heavy as fook!
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Doug
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Parkers says the figures are fairly close though?
mines the 140bhp version
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Jambo
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bearing in mind a golf is heavy and under powered id say it would be an even match tbh
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Robin
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I wouldn't even bother wasting my time rising to it tbh
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Liam
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Colin
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2L 8v golf isnt exactly brisk either tbh!!!
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drunkenfool
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to be fair that picture is amusing though
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Colin
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Volkswagen Golf Gti 8v 3dr(mk3) BMW 318ti Sport (coupe)
year - 1995 1997
115bhp 140bhp
1181 kg 1175kg
98.94 bhp/ton 121.06 bhp/ton
10.44 0-60mph 8.56 0-60mph
34.49 0-100mph 26.24 0-100mph
24.05 60-100mph 17.68 60-100mph
18.92 1/4 mile 17.02 1/4 mile
74.07 1/4 m speed 80.54 1/4 m speed
Our survey says...............you will take him!!
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fir3vip3r
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quote: Originally posted by Colin
Volkswagen Golf Gti 8v 3dr(mk3) BMW 318ti Sport (coupe)
year - 1995 1997
115bhp 140bhp
1181 kg 1175kg
98.94 bhp/ton 121.06 bhp/ton
10.44 0-60mph 8.56 0-60mph
34.49 0-100mph 26.24 0-100mph
24.05 60-100mph 17.68 60-100mph
18.92 1/4 mile 17.02 1/4 mile
74.07 1/4 m speed 80.54 1/4 m speed
Our survey says...............you will take him!!
OWNED
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Colin
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Registered: 4th Apr 02
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A nova GTE would beat the GTi 
Tell him that 
Vauxhall Nova GTE 1990
100bhp
833kg
121.98 bhp/kg
8.65 0-60mph
26.42 0-100mph
17.77 60-100mph
17.15 1/4 mile
80.56 1/4 m speed
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Colin
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Although it wouldnt be far off yours either
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Welsh Dan
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quote: Originally posted by Colin
Volkswagen Golf Gti 8v 3dr(mk3) BMW 318ti Sport (coupe)
year - 1995 1997
115bhp 140bhp
1181 kg 1175kg
98.94 bhp/ton 121.06 bhp/ton
10.44 0-60mph 8.56 0-60mph
34.49 0-100mph 26.24 0-100mph
24.05 60-100mph 17.68 60-100mph
18.92 1/4 mile 17.02 1/4 mile
74.07 1/4 m speed 80.54 1/4 m speed
Our survey says...............you will take him!!
your survey also says........."thats a ti Sport Coupe", which is the smaller, lighter hatchback.
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Colin
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Ah well, it would still beat it!!
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Andrew
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Gives me ideas of what to do in lectures now
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