Frank -
I can only think of three reasons:
1) Higher top speed.
2) Better acceleration.
3) Better (all synchromesh) transmission.
Other than that, no particular reason. <grin>
BTW: Who would own a British car with a JAPANESE transmission for Pete's
sake? <grin>
Chris Kotting
ckotting@iwaynet.net
(Stoking the flames a bit, but all in good fun.)
Frank Clarici wrote:
>
> toyman@htcomp.net wrote:
> >
> > Not wanting to start a feud or nuthin'but what are the groups opinions on
>the A
> > series engine as compared to the 1500 that BL started using
>
> Not wanting to arm the war but why would anybody buy an MG with a
> Triumph engine?
> Would you buy a Chevy if it had a Ford engine?
> Would you buy a Rolls Royce with a VW engine....Never mind now that VW
> owns RR.
>
> --
> Frank Clarici
> Toms River, NJ
> Bugeye Sprite
> 67 Sprite
> 59 A40
> http://www.exit109.com/~spritenut/
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