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drag prediction: 06 xa vs 06 golf gls

Old May 4, 2006 | 02:37 AM
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Default drag prediction: 06 xa vs 06 golf gls

my buddy just got his 06 golf gls and is callin me out to the track already. im all stock only with a ground kit and lowered. hes got that tiptronic tranny shizz so what yall think?

108hp 1.5L vs 115hp 2.0L
Old May 4, 2006 | 02:56 AM
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if i were you i probably wouldn't bother. it will more than likely come down to drive reaction time and many other factors that would have to be considered.
Old May 4, 2006 | 02:59 AM
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well i figure itd be for kicks anyways cause ive not seem what my xa can do so id do it mostly for me but just to compare what you think would happen
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Hm, 1.5 hampsters of doom versus the 2.sl0.

I might go as far as putting my money on the xA on this one.

You're looking at roughly 22 lbs. per HP for the xA, and 25 for the Golf.

Just get the launch down and you'll be fine I think.
Old May 4, 2006 | 03:24 AM
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Smokem Nate....
Old May 4, 2006 | 03:51 AM
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A 2.0L only making 115hp WTF?
Old May 4, 2006 | 07:25 AM
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Originally Posted by Jessman360
A 2.0L only making 115hp WTF?
In a 3000 lb car too.
Old May 4, 2006 | 08:02 AM
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just put a CAI or SRI on ur car and totally put him to shame.
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golf's heavy fellas.
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