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05 STREETFIGHTER SF750S

STREETFIGHTER TAKES A STOCK CHEVROLET CAMARO 2SS AND SUPERCHARGES IT TO A THUMPING 560KW AND 995NM

Rating 4.0

ENGINE 6162cc V8, OHV, 16v, supercharged

POWER 560kW at 6300rpm

TORQUE 995Nm at 4000rpm

0-100KM/H 3.1sec (claimed)

WEIGHT 1710kg

 PRICE $27,990 (excl. car)

LIKE: Huge power and control; all the right V8 vibes and noises; OE low-speed manners; fun

DISLIKE: Hard to get all the ponies to the ground; lowering springs have their compromise

most surprising revelations when you drive HSV’s converted and imported Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 is how mild mannered it is when not at full attack. The ride is compliant – comfortable actually – and even that big 6.2-litre supercharged lump of V8 settles right down. It’s still a bit tricky to see out of, but anyone could easily drive it on a

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