Thread: Is the S5 a threat to the new M3?
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      11-05-2007, 05:54 PM   #18
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Originally Posted by swamp2 View Post
I know you (OP) tire of my simulations, but just FYI, I had to crank the hp/tq figures in CarTest up to 400hp/365 ft lb to get down to 0-62 mph (100 kph) 4.5 s.
I assume your software takes the AWD into account? As long as you don't bog it on launch that extra traction is what makes it competitive with the M3 to 60.
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