Toyota Corolla XRS: Boy racer in prep-school shorts

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Toyota's Corolla XRS, a front engine, front-wheel-drive with DOHC 16-valve inline-4, aluminum block and head with six speed transmission schedule and 170 hp at 7600 rpm and torque of 127lb-ft at 4400 rpm, is road tested. XRS is the first ever sub-eight-second 0-60 mph Corolla, attained the quarter mile in 15.8 seconds, has the higher-rate-shocks and springs, a stiffened steering column, a half-inch lower ride height, and 16 inch wheels and tires.

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KIA spectras: A surprisingly sporty hatchback for the sensible driver

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A road test performance of the new Kia Spectra5, with reference to its engine, power, torque, drive train, dimensions, chassis, steering and brakes. The new spectra boasts a larger interior, better headroom, wider shoulder room and other features as power of 138bhp at 6000rpm, torque of 136 lb-ft, wheel base of 102.8 inches and 5-speed manual transmission.

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Finally, real SUV from Subaru

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The new 2006 Subaru B9 Tribeca Limited is a five-seater version including anti-lock brake, vehicle-stability systems, HomeLink remote control and power driver. The new car, priced at $38,320, features a 5-speed automatic transmission with manumatic shifting, an engine power of 250 bhp, and torque of 219 lb-ft at 4200 rpm.

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