View Single Post
Old 07-26-2012, 08:34 PM   #1136
cbass

 
Drives: .
Join Date: Mar 2012
Location: Phoenix
Posts: 1,012
Quote:
Originally Posted by newb View Post
If you are correct, the 1/4 times may be slower than an SS. Looks like a shift to fourth will be almost guaranteed and depending on the driver, that will cost time. Of course the improved acceleration may help cover the difference. 3rd and 4th gear is a pretty substantial difference IMO. 3rd and 4th gear in a 1LE should pull a lot harder as you are more likely to stay in the power after a shift than the SS. I really want to see performance numbers now!!!
4th is the direct drive gear so with a 3.91 over a 3.45 it's the most affected. About a 500 rpm difference.
cbass is offline   Reply With Quote