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2000 Audi S4: What's the S4? Sport. And sneaky-fast!

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The 2000 Audi S4 is intended to compete in the sports car market led by the BMW 3 Series, Mercedes-Benz C280, Volvo S70/S80 and the Saab 9-3 Viggen. The S4 has twin turbochargers equipped with a 9:3:1 compression ratio and 16 psi of boost. It has high torque and sharp throttle kick even at low rpms. A detailed and satisfying road test is also described.

Author: Rusz, Joe
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Road & Track
Subject: Automobiles
ISSN: 0035-7189
Year: 1999
Product introduction, Audi AG, Audi S4 (Automobile)

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1997 Panoz AIV Roadster

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The 1997 Panoz AIV Roadster has a box girder frame made of extruded aluminum and is equipped with a Ford Cobra 4-cam, modular, aluminum V-8 engine. Other major parts are also made by Ford Motor Co. such as the rack-and-pinion steering, disc brakes, gauges, wiring harness and fuel system.

Author: Rusz, Joe
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Road & Track
Subject: Automobiles
ISSN: 0035-7189
Year: 1997
Panoz (Automobile)

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1955 Porsche 356 Continental

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The Continental is a blend of comfort, performance and fuel economy. It boasts of modest cornering and neutral steering and is powered by a two-valve/cylinder flat-four engine. The car was priced at $3,590 in 1955.

Author: Rusz, Joe
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Road & Track
Subject: Automobiles
ISSN: 0035-7189
Year: 1998
Porsche 356 Continental (Automobile)

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Subjects list: Evaluation, Product/Service Evaluation, Automobiles
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