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SUPERCARS WITH TINY ENGINES

01 Lancia 037 Stradale

Can a car with a 2.0-litre four-pot really be a supercar? Well, when the car in question weighs only 1,170kg, had its engine mounted in the middle, is supercharged to churn out 155kW and was the last RWD car to win the World Rally

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