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Old 05-08-2011, 05:32 AM   #40 (permalink)
Lightbringer
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Originally Posted by gsilvers View Post
Edit: The reason 0-60 is pointless is you rarely get to just 0-60 the car. Merging onto a local highway is usually more of a 20-50 accel and a freeway is usually 20/30 to 60/75 depending on how you drive.
It is also really dependent on where you live. Around here you are frequently turning onto roads with 55-65 mph speed limits from cross streets with no on ramps and emergencies lanes often co-opted by bicycles. It makes a good 0-60 more important than it might be elsewhere.
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