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      08-16-2012, 10:54 PM   #80
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Originally Posted by Elk View Post
One second less in 0-60 is huge in drag racing terms and viscerally. The faster car will be roughly 100 feet ahead by the time the slower car gets there.

Of course, faced with a fast car, the 335 will be this much or more behind - quick is relative and there is always someone quicker.

Whether this matters to you is up to the individual, but the cars are not similar in acceleration. Both are, however, quick enough to satisfy most drivers.
What percentage of BMW owners plop down $50,000 to race their BMWs?
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