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Old Aug 3, 2004 | 04:44 AM
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Default Re: Any vehicle rumors for '05/'06??

Originally Posted by Shawn
As far as the SS being the big dog, Not anymore. GM has already stated that the z28 will be the more powerful and better handling version (just like it was in 67) and SS would be the lower level v8 built for straight line. Rumor has it that GM will put IRS in the z28 and a live axle in the SS.
got a link to GM's statement?

oh, and Z28 in 67 wasn't that much better than the SS. 350hp in the Z28 vice 325 hp in the SS396. it did have better handling because it was based off of the SCCA racing Z28s. by 69, the SS396 had 375hp.