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Word: sleds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1990
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...last Friday when Chairman Lee Iacocca said the company will build the car, but only about 500 annually. Powered by a 400-h.p., ten-cylinder engine, the Viper will be built for speed and handling. Chrysler insiders claim that the car will be able to accelerate like a rocket sled, zooming from 0 to 160 k.p.h. in about ten seconds, faster than the Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1. The first Vipers off the line should be available late next year at a price of $30,000 to $40,000. Chrysler hopes the new vehicle will demonstrate that the company is still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: A Viper On the Loose | 5/28/1990 | See Source »

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