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<blockquote data-quote="InitialD" data-source="post: 334223" data-attributes="member: 4678"><p style="text-align: center"> <table style='width: 100%'><tr><td><br /> Initial,<br /> <br /> No the M24 R3 cannot reach 250km/h. Anyone who claims that must be on some kinda drugs. <br /> <br /> In fact in any Proton, and most Jap Cars for that matter, if the speedo is showing 200+Km/h, speedo inaccuracy accounts for 15-20km/h. So if you see 220km/h in your Satria GTi/ R3, you're probably doin 200-205 actual speed, tops. <br /> <br /> Gearing, aerodynamics and pure BHP accounts for a lot to attain those kinda speeds. e.g The last E36 M3 had 320bhp and gearing to suit and it's top speed(tested not claimed) by EVO uk was 157mp/h(250-255km/h). And showing some 160+mp/h (260+km/h) on it's speedo.<br /> <br /> Khoyos,<br /> <br /> The Track Day last weekend was a familiarisation day for most. No one was clocking times to shout about . Maybe next Track Day [/b]</td></tr></table> </p></blockquote> <p style="text-align: center"> <table style='width: 100%'><tr><td><br /> Faisal, thanks for the explanation.<br /> <br /> Once more question... I have heard alot of people downgrade from 16" rims to 15" rims and they claim they their car accelerate faster and more responsive. And some of them claim that a GTi with 15" rims can touch 235km/h.<br /> <br /> Do u supposed the readings on the speedometer is not accurate anymore due to the smaller rim size?</td></tr></table> </p><p>[/QUOTE]</p>
[QUOTE="InitialD, post: 334223, member: 4678"] [CENTER][TABLE][TR][TD] Initial, No the M24 R3 cannot reach 250km/h. Anyone who claims that must be on some kinda drugs. In fact in any Proton, and most Jap Cars for that matter, if the speedo is showing 200+Km/h, speedo inaccuracy accounts for 15-20km/h. So if you see 220km/h in your Satria GTi/ R3, you're probably doin 200-205 actual speed, tops. Gearing, aerodynamics and pure BHP accounts for a lot to attain those kinda speeds. e.g The last E36 M3 had 320bhp and gearing to suit and it's top speed(tested not claimed) by EVO uk was 157mp/h(250-255km/h). And showing some 160+mp/h (260+km/h) on it's speedo. Khoyos, The Track Day last weekend was a familiarisation day for most. No one was clocking times to shout about . Maybe next Track Day [/b][/quote] Faisal, thanks for the explanation. Once more question... I have heard alot of people downgrade from 16" rims to 15" rims and they claim they their car accelerate faster and more responsive. And some of them claim that a GTi with 15" rims can touch 235km/h. Do u supposed the readings on the speedometer is not accurate anymore due to the smaller rim size?[/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE][/CENTER] [/QUOTE]
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