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(Thread Starter) | ![]() Somewhere behind Hennessey setting a new top speed record at this year's Texas Mile with its camouflage Ford GT, a stock-looking 1996 Saab 900T pulled up to the line to see what it could do. The dealer showroom wheels wouldn't offer any indication that the 2.0-liter four-cylinder under the hood was getting help from a Garrett turbocharger, a tuned ECU and E85 gas to put out 465 horsepower at the front wheels. Knowing that, it shouldn't be too much of a surprise that at the other end of the mile the sky blue Swedish wonder was doing 174 miles per hour. The four-cylinder class at the Texas Mile has plenty such rockets, too, this Swede coming just behind a Dodge Neon that did 175.8 mph. You can watch the Saab do its thing in the video below.Continue reading Super sleeper Saab 900 does 174 mph in the standing mile Super sleeper Saab 900 does 174 mph in the standing mile originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 14 Apr 2013 19:03:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | Comments More... |
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