Re: Re: R/T Acceleration

From: Sam Parthemer (srp@home.com)
Date: Wed May 13 1998 - 20:18:48 EDT


-----Original Message-----
From: catlin <catlin@erols.com>
To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Date: Wednesday, May 13, 1998 1:48 PM
Subject: DML: Re: R/T Acceleration

>
>
> >Ebn Ozn Wrote:
>> Subject: R/T Acceleration
>> Just a quick question for those of you with the new R/T's. What kind of
>> power does it have when accelerating at higher speeds (say 60-80 mph)?
>> Was reading a review by some guy at USA Today's website, and that was an

    I timed my Dakota the other day ('95 SLT- 4/5 RT) from 70-80 in 3.5
seconds, checked
it again and got about 4 seconds... then again and got 3.5... So figure
between 3.5 and 4.5
seconds from 70-80... 70-90 is 8 seconds (consistantly). 60-80 runs in
around 9.5-10.00 sec.
All of this was done with a standard hand held stop watch by the passenger,
watching the
speedo.

Sam '95 SLT



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