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Old 05-07-2013, 11:33 AM   #77
Alan D Segal
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Default Re: Fiesta ST (3-door) is coming! Australian Media Coverage (Links)

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Originally Posted by DJM83 View Post
That said it is noticeable when you use it.
It wasn't really in the 207 GTi. I have driven a couple of those and as a previous 206 GTi180 owner it always left me a little disappointed. Of course the Focus has a bigger, more powerful engine, so it should be more noticable.

The Fiesta ST is a 1.6 like the 207 GTi with a similar peak power output, but it has better torque on paper and appears to get even more 'overboost'. It should be a great drive and one I look forward to experiencing for myself when I get a chance.
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