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Wow calm down there! I actually like GTs and have almost bought one a couple of times!
I had a clio 16v (now sold) with a filter, Chip, decat and exhaust and it was quicker than the GT i drove as i said above with a full SEB 3 setup. If you dont beleive me get onto Puntosports and ask CopperGT...
Ahh right fair enough. i just asked the question because ive never been in or driven a 172 but have the punto.
Just wondered what the case was. dean yours sounded quick! lol The one with 170bhp wasnt really. Think it all depends on the car.
ive driven 3
One with 200bhp (This was quick - traction was a prob though - loved it!)
One with 170bhp (Wasnt too quick at all) it was a lads off puntosports called CopperGT - was going to swap it for my valver but wasnt impressed at all.
And a standard one. This was awfully slow but i...
If the Punto GT was tuned to say 170bhp? Being a turbo they do have more torque but my bet is still on the 172/182
I know that with 170bhp they hardly break into the 14s down the strip. What will a 172 do?
Not trying to start an arguement but the Punto boys are saying there usualy equal or...
17s make the speedo out yes but they make the speedo read slower not faster! ;) Its still wont be 140mph though i doubt!
You want to lose the i/k and get a panel filter in the standard airbox for a start. Mine was chipped also. although it doesnt make that much difference it still helped!