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by jworms
Thu Nov 01, 2007 11:52 pm
Forum: RS4 (B7 Typ 8E) 2006–2008
Topic: Cool test of RS4 v new M3
Replies: 23
Views: 3081

That was BMW's mistake with the new M3....only managing to match the B7 RS4's performance. Mmm not sure I'd call it a "mistake", more a testament to the engineering prowess of quattro GmbH. Interesting video here that's the same video i posted. It is very important how many miles the rs4 had. If it...
by jworms
Tue Oct 30, 2007 6:34 pm
Forum: RS4 (B7 Typ 8E) 2006–2008
Topic: Cool test of RS4 v new M3
Replies: 23
Views: 3081

If the M3 has to do a pre run 'burnout', it makes the time pretty irrelevant me thinks. Imagine - Off from the lights, excuse me sir, please hang on for a minute or two while i do my 'burnout' - hehehehe Quattro rules, esp in the cold wet UK :@) that was only for the run from a stop. just like at a...
by jworms
Tue Oct 30, 2007 5:39 pm
Forum: RS4 (B7 Typ 8E) 2006–2008
Topic: Cool test of RS4 v new M3
Replies: 23
Views: 3081

Bear in mind the US spec RS4 in that video packs an extra 150kgs over the Euro spec RS4 - not sure what the weight is on the US spec M3 but I seem to remember it is the same as Euro spec M3... If that is the case, a Euro spec RS4 should be very evenly matched even at high speeds, as has been the ca...
by jworms
Tue Oct 30, 2007 8:32 am
Forum: RS4 (B7 Typ 8E) 2006–2008
Topic: Cool test of RS4 v new M3
Replies: 23
Views: 3081

This video just came out.

RS4 vs M3:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=axb19DwhqUk

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