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- > > Seconded. What the hell is the use of an 8 litre V8 in a "town car"? My
- > > Polo is a 1 litre, 4 cylinder unit, and will quite happily sit at 70Mph
- > > all day. And it'll do 45Mpg. (Hey, good PC-Amiga simily there).....
-
- > Ahh, but you don't understand. Us Americans like a car that will
- > do 0-70Mph in 4 seconds. What if you're cruising at 70Mph and need to
- > pass someone? 1L ain't going to get you there.
-
- Yes it will. Eventully. (Just don't make me slow down on a hill, 'cos I'm
- NEVER gonna get the speed back up it....!)
-
- > One thing I noticed in my recent visit to the UK... all of the little
- > go-cart like cars cluttering the road. Love those round-abouts though.
- > Wish we had them here in the US.
-
- Roundabouts are great. Can have some REALLY good accidents on em...
-
- > But if you must know, the reason our cars have such big engines is
- > that gas over here is still pretty cheap; around 60 pents a gallon.
-
- Yeah, I know. And your country is so ****ing massive...
-