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But take a look at some of the fastest quarter mile times in 1970: Motor Trend put a 1960 Buick Skylark GS with a 360hp 455 - cu.
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That results in 0 - 100 in the four second range and quarter mile times in the 12s.
The original poster on the forum suggested that both drivers are new to drag racing, but they did turn in respectable times in the Corvette Stingrays with quarter mile times in the 12s.
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The upgrade, offered at a cost of $ 10,000 to new buyers, «results in is a 10 % improvement in the 0 to 60 mph time to 2.8 secs and a quarter mile time of 10.9 secs.
Some additional stats: according to Tesla, the upgraded S will be able to run the quarter mile in 10.9 seconds and reach 155 mph in 22 % less time.
A quarter - mile trip in one of the ubiquitous black luxury minivans that shuttle participants around the town took nearly an hour, The New York Times reports.
Every time 9 - 11 is dispatched for a cardiac arrest case, it informs users of the app who are within a quarter - mile radius of the event in the hopes that they may be able to get there first.
«Their toilet breaks are timed, and the (reportedly disgusting and ill - maintained) toilets are over a quarter mile away within the vast complex,» reported the Mirror's Alan Selby in November.
To compare times, Zeno Colo won at Wengen in 1948 in 4:16 when the course was a quarter mile shorter; then in 1969 Schranz was doing the longer course in 3:01 with good equipment.
When the match race takes its place in racing's history books, the fundamentalists will almost inevitably give decisive weight to the circumstance mentioned by Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons elsewhere in this issue: over an off track (in patches slow) Nashua and Swaps raced together at killing early speed: five - eighths of a mile in 58 seconds, three - quarters of a mile in 1:10 2/5 — two seconds faster than Swaps's time at the same point in the Kentucky Derby over a fast track.
A black hole with a mass 100 million times that of our sun, like the one in MCG -6-30-15, would have a circumference of more than 100 million miles, yet it could be rotating once every hour and three - quarters.
The next time that asteroid 2015 TB145 will be in Earth's neighborhood will be in September 2018, when it will make a distant pass at about 24 million miles (38 million kilometers), or about a quarter the distance between Earth and Sun.
Some analysis, however, suggests the threat should not be as great this time because «energy at Mount Agung's magma chamber is not as big» and the ash column only around a quarter as high so far as the 20 km (12 miles) reached in 1963, Sutopo said.
The 2017 Kia Optima Plug - in Hybrid Electric Vehicle is scheduled to arrive in U.S. dealerships about the middle of the third - quarter of 2016, with a 9.8 killowatt - hour electric battery pack delivering about six - times the current car's energy output and a pure - electric range of 27 miles.
Although our best quarter - mile time was 12 seconds flat at 129.2 mph, the Super Snake has been known to go much faster in the right conditions.
If you like to drive a quarter - mile at a time, you might like to know that one of those magazines that specialize in testing Mustang hot rods slapped a set of Nitto drag radials on this car and went down the quarter - mile at Bradenton Motorsports Park in Bradenton, Florida, in 10.66 seconds @ 137.60 mph.
SVT engineers estimate that they've chopped a good half - second off the 0 - to -60-mph time; we recorded 4.9 seconds and the quarter - mile in 13.4 seconds at 109 mph.
That said, the British marque has stopped short of qualifying exactly what it means by «fastest», so whether this is fastest accelerating, fastest in terms of top speed, or fastest over a quarter - mile time is currently unknown.
With the complete setup affixed the car is capable of more than 600 - horsepower and a quarter - mile time of 10.97 seconds in initial testing, according to Ford.
Expect a top speed of 175 mph and quarter - mile times in the high - twelve - second range.
He compensated by dropping the air pressure in the right rear tire to 18 pounds while leaving the left rear at 28 and got an average 0 - 60 time of 7.6 seconds and a quarter - mile e.t. of 15.65 seconds at 92 mph.
Our acceleration testing using launch control put quick times on the board: zero - to - 60 mph in 3.3 seconds and an 11.3 - second quarter - mile at 121.7 mph.
We also measured zero - to -60-mph and quarter - mile acceleration times in the now -565-hp, all - wheel - drive coupe.
Are you really trying to tell me that 470 hp isn't enough in a car that tips the scales at 4300 pounds, and that shaving a tenth of a second or so off a 0 - 60 or quarter - mile time is really worth an extra $ 12,000?
«This'll be the first time any production car breaks a nine - second quarter mile,» Tesla CEO Elon Musk exclaimed before an adoring crowd in Los Angeles.
Everything in the car, and what's been left out, is designed to help improve its quarter mile times.
Infiniti recently took an M35h to a drag strip in the U.K., recorded a quarter - mile time of 13.9 seconds, and thus set a Guinness World Record for the «fastest accelerating full hybrid.»
If quarter - mile times, a 200 - mph top speed, horsepower bragging rights, and a raw, muscle - bound feel are what you seek in a muscle car, the GT500 is far and away your dream machine.
If you are in the market for a three - row SUV that boasts a quarter - mile time of 12.9 seconds and can sprint from 0 - 60 mph in 4.4 seconds, expect to pony up at least $ 64,090 for starters.
In testing, the two cars are nearly identical, with the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro SS taking a slight edge, with faster 0 -60-mph and quarter - mile times, but it fell behind the M4 in terms of braking distancIn testing, the two cars are nearly identical, with the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro SS taking a slight edge, with faster 0 -60-mph and quarter - mile times, but it fell behind the M4 in terms of braking distancin terms of braking distance.
Mated to a five - speed gearbox and a Torsen limited - slip differential, the combination translated into 0 - 60 mph times around 5 seconds and a quarter mile in about 14 seconds.
Seeing how the original 1969 Camaro ZL1 would go down a quarter - mile drag strip in about 13 seconds on stock tires — at a time when most competitors wouldn't get close to that even on slicks — the new - age ZL1 needed to perform.
Hennessey Dodge Demon sets hellishly fast quarter - mile time The Dodge Demon doesn't strike us as a muscle car much in need...
Lexus quotes 0 - to - 60 times of 5.8 seconds and 14.3 seconds in the quarter mile and respectable fuel economy figures of 19 mpg / 28 mph (city / highway) in the rear - wheel RC 350.
It's very quick in the quarter mile and did an incredible Nurburgring time - even with the stickier tires.
With national records for quarter - mile times in the 9 - second range, the COPO's success has continued every year since the 2012 model year, with a limited run of 69 cars.
Dodge Durango SRT is the most powerful and fastest three - row SUV with its legendary 475 - horsepower HEMI ® V - 8 engine and National Hot Rod Association — certified quarter - mile time of 12.9 seconds that also outhauls every three - row SUV on the road with best - in - class towing capability of 8,700 pounds
The top STS model runs 0 — 60 mph in just 6.4 seconds [13] and has a 14.8 second quarter - mile time.
Chevy's Corvette Stingray has times of 0 - 60 in 3.8 seconds and runs the quarter mile in 12 seconds as well.
Dodge is trumpeting its NHRA - certified 10.8 - second quarter - mile time on drag radials, and we understand it ran 11.2 in the quarter on street tires.
Boasting the fastest 0 - 60 and quarter - mile times of the three, the Tundra not only had speed in its corner, but the lowest sticker - price of the bunch.
Others in the field might make more horsepower or put down a faster quarter - mile drag time.
The real story about any Callaway is the performance, and this Grand Sport is no exception, thanks to its supercharged LS3 engine that delivers 620 horsepower and 555 lb / ft of torque, good for 10.9 second time at 129mph in the quarter - mile.
One other problem with the R / T is harnessing all that power in a sedan that claims a 0 - to -60-mph time of 6.8 seconds and a quarter - mile time of 15.4 seconds.
This allowed for quarter - mile times in the mid to low 13 - second range while competitors struggled to break into the 14s.
The acceleration was neck snapping with 0 - 60 MPH realized in less than 4 seconds and the quarter - mile elapsed time achieved in only 12 seconds.
The time I would be giving up around a road course, to 60 mph and in the quarter - mile would be worth it to me.
The exclusive Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) with Performance Pages is available and provides drivers with instant feedback on 0 - 60 mph time, 60 - 0 mph braking, G - forces in addition to one - eighth mile and quarter - mile times.
[4] The new model's increased size and luxury options, however, added to the car's weight (which rose to 3000 pounds); [4] the stock 140 - 145 crank horsepower engine provided lower performance (the MY1999 automatic, for example, had a 10.9 - second 0 - 60 mph time and did the quarter - mile in 18.4 seconds at 77 mph (124 km / h).
As tested the Porsche Turbo S laid down a drag strip time of 10.9 seconds through a quarter mile at a speed of 127.4 mph, while the «slower» 2012 Nissan GT - R came in at 11.1 seconds at 124.8 mph.