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      10-15-2013, 08:26 AM   #41
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Originally Posted by Stohlen View Post
I don't see much of an upgrade over the current 1 series... few horsepower and a bit bigger (not ideal for me.) The front looks better-ish but the back and sides look much too business class compared to the 1.
Better proportions and 200lbs lighter but I agree, the 1 is not very behind.


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Originally Posted by Stohlen View Post
Oh I'm not saying I'm not bias by any means. My point is that it's so similar to the 1 series I don't see any reason to sell my 1 and buy a 2. I like the look of the 1 better and I feel that it is much more "pure" because it has hydraulic power steering rather than electric along with the more desirable n54 from a tuning perspective.
I think the whole electric vs hydraulic is so overblown. I have both and I actually don't think electric is all that bad, it has the benefits of less parasitic loss and I can parallel park the car far quicker lol.
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