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Originally posted by lousailor
Funny how Datsun got a lot of credit for the 240Z when it came out, after doing tons of track testing with 510s, then Porsche pops up with the 924 in which in many ways really showed how dated the engineering in the 240Z was.
Sure the Z had older technology, but the 7 year older Z would eat the 924 or same year 914 for lunch and nip at the heels of a similar vintage 911 or a 13 year newer 944.

70 240Z=2300lbs and 150 hp. And reliable.
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Old 02-22-2004, 01:15 AM
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