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Old 04-09-2008, 11:34 PM
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Originally Posted by Giulia67 View Post
Smog/emmisions

The Alfa Romeo 159, Brera and Spider has engines from GM, my personal guess is that those engine are compliant with US regulations and therefore road legal, because GM has already certified them! that makes it cheaper for Alfa Romeo (FIAT) to enter the us market.

The 8C has engine from Maserati, that also sold in US

Fredrik
they are not the same, very different power levels, different emissions and so on...about V8 engine is it Maserati or Ferrari? Ill bet it is more Ferrari than Maserati, its even built by Ferrari
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