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      04-10-2020, 03:09 PM   #27
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Originally Posted by b1aze View Post
While yes, the published curb weights are 550lbs different, I have seen some 128i's actually weigh in at 3k or slightly under, so that gap isn't as big as it sounds. Yes, 275lbs is still a big difference but the power-weight ratio is starting to close.

Fiesta - 202hp to 2720 lbs = 13.47 lbs/hp
128i - 230hp to 3100 lbs = 13.48 lbs/hp
Where did you see 128’s coming in at under 3000lbs, on a racetrack scale? Totally stripped inside? I haven’t heard of a factory stock, lightest version 128 come in near that.
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