Archive for Wednesday, March 19, 2008
How’s it fly?
Base price: $34,900
Price, as tested: $42,325
Powertrain: Twin-turbo direct-injection 3.0-liter SOHC in-line six with variable-valve timing; six-speed manual transmission; rear wheel drive
Horsepower: 300 at 5,800 rpm
Torque: 300 pound-feet at 1,400 to 5,000
Curb weight: 3,420 pounds
0-60 mph: 4.7 seconds
Wheelbase: 104.7 inches
Overall length: 171.7 inches
EPA fuel economy (premium only): 17 mpg city, 25 highway
Final thoughts: The faster it goes, the better it looks.
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