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by lolinder 956 days ago
The point isn't that these cars can perform at high levels, it's that the branding encourages people to.

My 2009 Toyota Sienna minivan has more guts to it than I'll ever use (and so it spends most of its time operating far below capacity), but minivan drivers aren't generally known for risky maneuvers and excessive speeds.