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      09-23-2013, 03:24 PM   #147
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Originally Posted by sunsweet View Post
Cannot remember the video but they tracked a 2013 GT-R against 6 other top cars in california. It performed 2 secs worse than recorded 2012 GT-R times. Apparently the computer on that car had trouble managing the boosted small V6 engine bringing it close to self destruction. Once that engine even very sporadically starts loosing its boost it is no more than a 3.8L naturally aspirated V6 no better than a Ford Taurus.
But yeah with boost it is a monster. Would you agree though with sayings that it has no soul ?
Similar thing happened in Willow Springs. two Z435iS' Turbo went out (engine half shut down) on the 4th heat (2 more to go) and both cars were running w/o turbo ...
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