mfg Posted May 9, 2020 Report Share Posted May 9, 2020 During official Studebaker Corp testing, the difference in speed at the end of a 1/4 mile between a 1963 Avanti Equipped with an R1 engine and a similarly equipped Avanti except powered by an R2 engine was.......?.......MPH. ( Both vehicles had auto transmissions and 3.73 axle ratios.) 1) Five.....2) Seven.....3) Nine.....or......4) Ten Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
r1lark Posted May 9, 2020 Report Share Posted May 9, 2020 I'll say 5 mph.....................too bad they didn't call that famous Studebaker racer Ted Harbit to prepare that R2, the difference might have been much higher! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mfg Posted May 9, 2020 Author Report Share Posted May 9, 2020 3 hours ago, r1lark said: I'll say 5 mph.....................too bad they didn't call that famous Studebaker racer Ted Harbit to prepare that R2, the difference might have been much higher! Yes, 5 MPH was the difference! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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