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Old 07-24-2007, 10:21 AM   #1
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SAAB 9-3 Aero XWD faster than 997TT in slalomcourse
According to Saab that is

120 meter long slalomcourse.



Mazda 6 MPS - time: 8.07 min, end speed: 91,7 km/h
BMW 330xi - time: 7.66 min, end speed: 93,4 km/h
Porsche 997 Turbo - time: 7.17 min, end speed: 110,2 km/h
Saab XWD - time: 7.02 min, end speed: 100,1 km/h

Saab: Even we were surprised by the result
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Old 07-24-2007, 12:15 PM   #2
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Re: SAAB 9-3 Aero XWD faster than 997TT in slalomcourse
What a preposterous claim.
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Old 08-04-2007, 06:50 AM   #3
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Re: SAAB 9-3 Aero XWD faster than 997TT in slalomcourse
I'm sure this is true, Saab woundn't make it up, but it does seem weird!
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Old 08-04-2007, 07:15 AM   #4
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Re: SAAB 9-3 Aero XWD faster than 997TT in slalomcourse
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Of course they were! I would understand it if it beated the 330xi, but the 997TT?

PS. I read an article about this car in the greek CAR magazine and they said that Saab's XWD system is not something surprising, but for Saab, with no 4WD systems before, it's quite good!

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Re: SAAB 9-3 Aero XWD faster than 997TT in slalomcourse
Ahh..mmmm....really?
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Of course they were! I would understand it if it beated the 330xi, but the 997TT?
when the new Mini came they tested the mini against a 996 GT2 in a slaomcourse and the Mini beated the GT2
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