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marx92x said:I still think you're underestimating drag. It takes some serious areodynamic design to go faster than 150-160. A quick google search of provided this from a recent motor trend article...
so, if a C6 Corvette Z06 is aerodynamically limited to 174mph, I don't think a 2 box gti can do better.
here's a link to the article
http://www.motortrend.com/features/scenes/112_0306_spdint/
indeed cause the european mk 5 Golf GTI has the same top speed (146 mph) as the Ford F-150 SVT Lightning with only a 2.0 liter turbo engine against a 5.4 liter V8 in the Ford