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Originally Posted by Draco-REX
Because it was slower than the 0-60. You're giving the car a head start and eliminating the launch. I think it models a rolling stop and acceleration down an on-ramp. Most people don't downshift to 1st unless they are stationary.
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5-60 times are always slower than 0-60 times
because they eliminate the launch. Dropping the clutch from 4,000 RPM's is the only way to get decent acceleration out of this car.
The 5-60 MPH test is more indicative of a "real world" start.