Originally Posted by Jaggerbomb

dont get so Uptight guys we are all .Car Freakes here and I mean no harm and will always have a soft spot for the RX-8 . My Final words to the Beloved RX-8 Club ..I am keeping My Cayman ,No offense but after looking at all the facts from the R3 's horrible gas milage to the thought of not having solid german engineering I just cannot do it.I am a good looking guy and a good looking guy In a porsche gets ..well Laid ,and Laid often so Its comes down to sex and I need sex so I am keeping the DAM PORSCHE!!!!! Man this Jagger is good ...see you guys on the other side ..be cool

Originally Posted by Razz1

Who wants a uglier looking RX8 and that is slower and take longer to stop?

That's the R3

Originally Posted by Potentiated

Ok, did I miss something? Why is the R3 slower?

Originally Posted by PotatoSoup

It's slower, probably due exclusively to the 19s.

I bet the '09 Sport and Touring models with 18s aren't any slower than the previous models, though.