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Old Dec 1, 2010 | 08:12 PM
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Default Re: Jeremy Clarkson's The Italian Job

Originally Posted by Trunk Impaired
You're wrong man, it's smaller, cheaper, and lighter than the 3er but has the same engine options (3.0 or 3.0 turbo). Just because it's not the prettiest car in the world shouldn't necessarily damn it to eternally be crap, think of it like a 3er that traded in some of it's style for better performance.
I actually like how it looks, but it's too heavy for its size and it handles poorly, despite the ballast they put in the rear to try to undo the understeer.