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On Mon, 20 Oct 2025 23:22:25 -0400, c186282 wrote:

> On 10/20/25 04:34, Carlos E.R. wrote:
>> On 2025-10-20 09:32, c186282 wrote:
>> 
>> ...
>> 
>>>    Hmmmm ... envision ... 2-lane rural road out in the sticks.
>>>    18-wheeler tries to pass a few vehicles, including my MC. But -
>>>    ONCOMING 18-wheelers and the parallel truck does not have the
>>>    power to pull ahead. Look, see, look again ... drop into 3rd and
>>>    PUNCH the damned thing to the max.
>>>
>>>    Power CAN save yer ass.
>> 
>> Yes...
>> 
>> My current car is a gasoline Corsa. My previous one was a diesel Corsa.
>> Basically the same nominal power. But the diesel accelerated faster,
>> because it had a turbo... I moaned a bit, but the garage says to shut
>> up, it is cheaper to maintain without a turbo.
> 
>    Mechanically, true.
> 
>    But it CAN be fatal to not have that extra power when critically
>    needed.


What amuses me is my Toyota subcompact could blow the doors off most of 
the cool sports cars we drove in the '60s to say nothing of a lot of the 
sedans.