If You Had The Choice Of These Two Astra's, What Would....
19-01-2008, 07:03 PM
#42
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Originally Posted by DENNIS
Originally Posted by Matt J
I dont think the 1.9 8v is all that bad benni, afterall they chose it over the 16v for the special edition 200bhp jobby 
the 888 special edition is the 16v Z19DTH engine re mapped 
19-01-2008, 07:16 PM
#44
Originally Posted by markk
fistly neither are race cars, both are road cars so comfort and economy are paramount ( the latter more important to me)
but then theres no way id ever own a fookin crocksall - i hate them !
now the VW range of cars is a differant league - my Leon 130 se tdi - been remapped at MSD 6 speed box PD engine if i drive on the motorway at 60-70 on cruise i get nearly 60mpg, at lower speeds i piss 60mpg - thats what i call a good car - never have to rev it past 2k it has so much torque - oh and traction control as well !
but then theres no way id ever own a fookin crocksall - i hate them !
now the VW range of cars is a differant league - my Leon 130 se tdi - been remapped at MSD 6 speed box PD engine if i drive on the motorway at 60-70 on cruise i get nearly 60mpg, at lower speeds i piss 60mpg - thats what i call a good car - never have to rev it past 2k it has so much torque - oh and traction control as well !
this sri one has a 6-speed box, and TC that you CANT turn off
gets fookin annoying that does
as for economy, ive not looked at that
21-01-2008, 10:47 AM
#47
Originally Posted by Dan@FastFord
this sri one has a 6-speed box, and TC that you CANT turn off
gets fookin annoying that does
gets fookin annoying that does
21-01-2008, 10:52 AM
#48
Originally Posted by Matt J
Originally Posted by DENNIS
Originally Posted by Matt J
I dont think the 1.9 8v is all that bad benni, afterall they chose it over the 16v for the special edition 200bhp jobby
the 888 special edition is the 16v Z19DTH engine re mapped 
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