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Old 08-22-2006, 12:36 PM
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Default fastest 4-cyl. production vehicle on the planet!!

...is the SRT-4!!

http://www.racedeckracing.com/cars.html

...hmm, interesting.
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Old 08-22-2006, 01:49 PM
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All I have to say is:

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So I guess they don't count Lotus as "production".
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i wonder how fast the ariel atom goes....
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Originally Posted by kanundrum
i wonder how fast the ariel atom goes....
i was gonna say the same thing.
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I'm pretty sure the Evo and STI have 4 cylinders too...
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lol truuu.
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Originally Posted by BSP_5c10n
I'm pretty sure the Evo and STI have 4 cylinders too...
agreed... id like to see them add the atom, STI and EVO to the line up and then see who comes out on top (bet the atom will though)
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Old 08-22-2006, 03:22 PM
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my goals is an atom with in 2 or 3 years. ill have my tc as my daily, atom as my racer lmaoo!.
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The Evo is a 4 banger. I'm pretty sure the Neon isn't the fastest 4 cylinder production car made. The Neon's tranny also sucks. It blows out after a few years. Thats why the powertrain warranty only lasts for 3yr/36000 miles.
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Old 08-22-2006, 04:19 PM
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Originally Posted by THansenite
All I have to say is:

YES!
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Man, there's nothing production about that SRT-4...

I'd say the Ariel Atom is probably the fastest 4-banger that you can buy in its purest form. I mean, seriously... 300BHP in a 1300-pound car is obscene. i hear they're a blast to drive. I'd like to own one of those, or maybe a Caterham 7. Mmmmm.
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I know when the SRT-4 came out you could get an option to get a stage 3 turbo installed through the factory that would bring it up to some crazy HP. This is going back a few years now, but it was more then ridiculous that it was available for a Neon.
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Originally Posted by jpauletteUSAF
Man, there's nothing production about that SRT-4...

I'd say the Ariel Atom is probably the fastest 4-banger that you can buy in its purest form. I mean, seriously... 300BHP in a 1300-pound car is obscene. i hear they're a blast to drive. I'd like to own one of those, or maybe a Caterham 7. Mmmmm.
the atom goes 0-60 in 2.3 seconds
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Wow... I kind of want the Atom now...
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Too bad it looks like a damn gokart.
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Originally Posted by Skeorx13
Too bad it looks like a damn gokart.
+1

deff a honda powered go kart
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