Originally Posted By 2boltmain
A magazine in 1986-87 wrote the Grand National could be drag raced with the trans in "drive" and it would run mid 14s. Sounds slow now but this was 1987 where mid/high 15s was screaming for a brand new car!! Its additional testament to the 3.8 V6 and its potential to do it all.


Top Mustangs and Camaros were mid/high-14 seconds back then. C&D went 13.8, if I recall correctly, and jaws dropped.