theoretical

I have been pondering what speed my 16 valve 155 would do if it had enough power to get to the red lind in 5th gear, so I did a search and found this Site . Using the equation on this site I came up with some interesting results using 205/40x17 tyres for the circumferance. :D :D 2 litre 16...

Now then ladies and gentlemen (Oh yeah, are there actually any ladies on 155.com?) Bar talk always ends up going this way but what the hell. In a theoretical race between lets say a 155 Q4, a lancia Delta Integrale, an R5 Turbo (tweaked to about 170bhp) and lets say for arguments sake a Escort...

Let's just say I had £20,000 to blow (I don't!) on a third car (ie doesn't have to be practical). what should I buy? I'm thinking along the lines of (all second hand) an SZ, a TVR (Griffith or Cerbera), a really good Bertie, or at a squeeze a Ferrari 308 or Masser Ghibli though the latter two...