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Old 11-03-2020, 11:07 PM   #6105 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by jwick View Post
^^^THIS^^^

No marketing department is that dumb. GM made a turbo TA that was faster than that years Vette. They realized how stupid it was and have never done that again.
Back in those days, the GM divisions were very segregated. Pontiac often did crazy stuff, and it wasn't unusual for each division to have several bespoke engine options.


As for the new Z getting the VR38....maybe...if it was detuned. Could you imagine that much HP in a RWD 2 seater? It'd be a widowmaker.

I firmly believe Nissan will stick to the VR30 in multiple states of tune.
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