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Old 05-04-2008, 08:15 PM   #17 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by shag View Post
Then this would probably be attributed to the fact that Canadian cars might have better OEM tires... (they have different wheels from the get-go)
Possible. But more likely the serious US cars mags like Car and Driver test so many true high performance sports cars, not just sports sedans. So they tend to very finicky and demanding about performance aspects and less concerned about practical considerations.
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