silent_thunder89
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but which is less slow (i wont say fast lol)
corsa 1.28v
106 1.1
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Steve
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106 is quite a bit quicker mate, almost as quick a 1.4 16v corsa
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silent_thunder89
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serious!? or am i just being slow...
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Steve
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yeah deadly
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thegsi
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no way
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silent_thunder89
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lol fair play, its just that my 1.2 8valver is now a write off due to some tosser and was looking for something to replace it. what kinda bhp roughly from the 106 1.1 then?
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Steve
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55 or 60 iirc
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silent_thunder89
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guess thats ok for the engine size...
and the corsa 8v?
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Hamish
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45
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Steve
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when i had my corsa 1.2 8v i was amazed how fast my mates 1.1i 106 was
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silent_thunder89
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ah kk cheers steve. before i go for my evening biscuits and choccy , is there anything else i should be looking at (cheap to insure and nippy as poss)
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carnuts
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my fiesta 1.25 used to be pretty nippy and quite cheap to run it was quicker than me mates 106
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silent_thunder89
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yeah considered a fiesta, dont really like the looks tho :/
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carnuts
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nah neither did i hence i sold it but for a stop gap it came up cheap
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silent_thunder89
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fair play. 106s look pretty cheap so probly gonna go for one of them, possibly a 306 if i can afford it
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pow
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1.1 8v 106 is 65 BHP. They are nippy lil cars.
That 1.25 engine is a peach - good for 120 in my garage
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Paul_J
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My 1.2 16v corsa was deffo quicker than a 1.1 106 (as my mate had a 1.1. saxo)
but yeh 1.1 106 would be quicker than a 1.2 8v Corsa.
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carnuts
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its was very nippy for what it was in deed pretty quick off the line
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