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Old 23-04-2008, 12:02 PM   #8 (permalink)
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Default Re: What is the best diesel engine around?

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Originally Posted by HDi fun View Post
I get the idea that Lamborghini has been testing a V10 diesel in the Gallardo. I'm not sure that it's appropriate - there's still some applications best left to petrol power. Supercars is one. If nothing else, diesel engines are very heavy.

And who wants a supercar where you have to change up at 4000rpm?
itll be to comply with the new regs where car manufatures have to have an average co2 output. granted lambo / audi v10 aint doing to be less than the, i think, 150 but dont quote me, but much better than the v12 petrol
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