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      08-26-2009, 02:12 PM   #54
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Originally Posted by SouthCali335 View Post
Horsepower is the by-product of torque... The M3 is seriously lacking in that torque dept... I drove a DCT M3 coming from my 400+whp 335 and i was just astounded by how sluggish it felt compared to my 335... Just felt a lot like my B6 S4...
keep your eye on the speedometer though........it is moving, you just dont have the same throw you back in the seat feeling.

I too was underwhelmed by the TQ, but coupled with the DCT the M3 is a capable machine for sure. On a track its not a contest at all.
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