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Why does first gear in every other car feel and seem faster than the Z?

One thing that hasn't been mentioned is that Nissan could have very well programmed the ecu to soften power delivery at low speeds or in first gear. The car definitely

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Why does first gear in every other car feel and seem faster than the Z?

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01-24-2012, 09:48 PM	#15 (permalink)
TopElement Base Member Join Date: Oct 2011 Location: So Cal Posts: 201 Drives: Nismo, STi, Max, M3 Rep Power: 14	One thing that hasn't been mentioned is that Nissan could have very well programmed the ecu to soften power delivery at low speeds or in first gear. The car definitely lacks power at low rpm's on the street, but pulls good at 2000 rpm in fifth or sixth gear.

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