So trumpets the photo caption of this week's car test in the local free paper. The car? Not some 1200 bhp Veyron-beater but a humble Renault Twingo. All for a credit-crunch-busting £12K.
Read the caption again and it doesn't say what the starting speed is; probably 124mph.
Or the author may have left a critical few words out ...
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Is that when you leave it parked on a level crossing in front of an on-coming Eurostar?
Or would that be 0-125 in 0.87 seconds?
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Is that when you leave it parked on a level crossing in front of an on-coming Eurostar? Or would that be 0-125 in 0.87 seconds?
SNCF drivers are on strike, so thats 0-0 in 8 days
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Funnily enough it also gives the 0-62 time as 8.7 seconds in the 'specifications' at the bottom of the article, and the top speed as 125mph...
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That's until it conks out when the electrics fail..................
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got his kph mixed up with his mph
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got his kph mixed up with his mph
I think they just combined the 0-62 with the top speed.
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