Originally Posted by
Adam-M
Your rs3 is very quick, problem with Subarus is they bog down on launch unless it's a rev limiter ping on the clutch. They are too laggy so 4000rpm launch control does nothing as they'll bog down soon as the clutch is out. And they have mega short gear ratios which mean you have to be shit hot at changing fast as you'll be in 5th by the end of the 1/4.
Cosworths launch better for some reason
Out of interest, my dads WR1 is quoted at 340bhp (no idea how accurate that is, its been remapped, has a de cat and cat back), what sort of time would you reckon it would do, prodrive say a standard one (316bhp) will do a 12.8 but never seen one manage it.