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Racing clutches grip the flywheel better hence better for high powered engines. The spring that comes with the racing clutch mean you'll have to push harder to disengage the clutch and they bite quite sharply meaning there's no cushioning which isn't great for normal driving. They also wear...
Great engine, but even the 150 bhp only gets to 60 in just under 9 seconds in vectra. Although your 190 might make it better, it needs it to move such a big car.
Great photos although try and get the key parts of the subject in, the cat with a missing ear doesn't make a good composition. Same with the flower missing the top bit.
Just noticed that the interior mirror unit in my car (2004 182) is making a buzzing noise when the ignition is on. You can't hear it when the engine is running, so I took apart the unit. In there, there is a really small fan and its the fan blades that are causing the noise, I've cleaned it up...
It would be close but depends on the conditions. The 197 looks a little lardy looking at the figures.
197 (1250kg)- 161.42 bhp per ton
172 (1050kg)- 166.44 bhp per ton