Have you actually watched the videos? The Passat is as smooth as silk
@ 174 MPH, and the ZO6s engine almost blows up when it reaches 172
MPH.

On Jul 11, 11:22 am, "news.wildblue.net" > wrote:
> and after the race the VW went to the shop for repairs...
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> "Sal" > wrote in message
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> oups.com...
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> > 270 BHP 2002 Passat W8 Six Speed Top Speed Run
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> >http://videos.streetfire.net/search/...382-4e38-830f-...
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> > 2002 405 BHP Corvette ZO6
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> >http://videos.streetfire.net/search/...8801-9a22-48a0...
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> > This goes to show you the INCREDIBLE superiority of German Engineering
> > over American Engineering when a BONE STOCK Passat W8 has a higher top
> > speed than a Stock C5 ZO6.
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> > The Passat W8 is the Cousin of the Legendary Bugatti Veyron W16 after
> > all.
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> > Passat has much better gearing ratios and a 0.27 drag coefficient.
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> > According to the top speed calculator, the 2002 Passat W8 only needs
> > 411 BHP to reach 200 MPH, a Corvette would need at leas 550 BHP or
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