The "price of safety" today. Once you put in door reinforcement, roof reinforcement, multiple airbags, NSA snoopers, backup camera, engine management system, air management system, thought management system, bladder management system, AC, traction control, power steering, power brakes, power door locks, power seats, stereo, satnav, etc it all adds up...
-Curt Date: Mon, 2 Sep 2013 11:13:02 -0400 From: Gary Hurst <jabbahur...@gmail.com> To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Subject: Re: [MBZ] RE; New car expensive parts. was: my kinda car Message-ID: <CACioK3vXYdp=jje1yg9j0eruqb6ji7y4j-q6+rtkpd11xhv...@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 the weight is an outrage On Mon, Sep 2, 2013 at 9:33 AM, <m...@voyager.net> wrote: > > > >http://www.caranddriver.com/reviews/2014-chevrolet-cruze-diesel-first-drive-review > > > > euro engine in a world car > > > So the car that replaced the car that replaced the Cavalier weighs 3500lb > with a four cylinder diesel in it? > > I'm thinking about that W201 with a 2.1 Bluetec in it and wondering what > would happen if you stuck the Cruze diesel in an old z-24. I bet it'd go > 0-60 in a lot less than 8 seconds. > > Mitch. _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com