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Yes... the 924S has a properly spaced 5th gear... still an overdrive, but closer in ratio to 4th. You have better top end acceleration with the 924S 5th gear.

Interestingly, you also should have a slightly higher top end. Since a stock 944 cannot quite redline in 5th (owing to the gearing).

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