Quote by Carroll Shelby

It's a massive motor in a tiny, lightweight car.

It's a massive motor in a tiny, lightweight car.

Summary

This quote suggests that the car being referred to has a disproportionately powerful engine relative to its small size and low weight. It highlights the impressive performance and acceleration that can be expected from the vehicle due to this combination. Despite its compact and lightweight nature, the car is equipped with a substantial and formidable motor, emphasizing that it is capable of delivering a thrilling and powerful driving experience.

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