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Originally Posted by GenXer
Fast forward to now, a base X1 with it's tall frumpy station wagon shape mated to a 4 cylinder with automatic transmission could do it in 6.3 seconds. Given enough time, a standard Toyota Corolla will be doing 0-60 in 3 seconds.
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Which is a pretty good example of the fact that numbers don't tell the whole story of a car. Check out Chris Harris review of his own old, ratty M5. It feels good. It sounds good. Who cares if it's not a 4 second car