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power difference?

cupraRgstar

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May 15, 2007
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jus bought my cupra r off a guy at work! was just wondering what if any the difference in power is from the cupra to the R?

cheers guys
 

HarveyGTI

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Cupra R also comes with goodies such as Brembo breaks for extra stopping power

both however will remap to the same amount of power i.e. 200bhp on stock internals, as they both run the same intercooler, turbo etc

Cupra R is a slightly more tuned version of the Ibiza cupra as already mentioned
 
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carlisle pete

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u can tell it an R by.. brembo's, teamdynamic wheels, red stitching on the steering wheel and gear gaitor etc. red seatbelts, different seats... this has been covered loads
 

cupraRgstar

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May 15, 2007
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Edinburgh
How do you know its a Cupra R? Alot of people buy Cupras thinking they are the R version.

Put some pics up anyway.

i know because one the guy im buying it off of is a good mate and two it has all the extras that are mentioned later in the thread!how many R's are in the uk right now

and i love the thing traded my alfa 147 in and got this!
 

cupraRgstar

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May 15, 2007
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Edinburgh
HAHA,

I obviously knew how to tell it was a cupra r. I wanted to know how he knew it was.

Online you cant hear my tone of voice i ment you singular not plural.

alright sorry pal, dunno he must just of done his research!not sure!plus when you type the reg plate in the insurance it tells you its a R!
 
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