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echo: barktopus
to: Antti Kurenniemi
from: Geo
date: 2006-05-02 06:10:52
subject: Re: Record fuel prices in the UK

From: "Geo" 

"Antti Kurenniemi"  wrote in
message news:4456e48b$1{at}w3....

> > Nobody I know uses the words A4 and fast in the same sentence .
That's
> > considered an economy car around here.
>
> Well, I couldn't find this page in English, but from it you can see that
> there are models of A4 that have the usual limiter (which exists in most
> fast German cars) set to 250 kmh - about 153 Mph I think. Remove the
limiter
> and it will be even more. Funny stuff - maybe the model naming is
different?

You are looking at the 255hp model?  Even with the 255hp engine, 150mph is
a pipe dream. That's like claiming W95 in 4mb.

Geo.

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