Spit/109 sea level speed comparisons in 1.08 beta patch

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Originally Posted by Osprey

All that extra power from 12 fewer litres. According to some of the logic here I conclude, mathematically, that the DB601 was rubbish.

I don't know about rubbish, that is a bit strong, but its worth remembering that it was soon changed for the DB 605 and the Germans wouldn't have done that without a reason. I can only assume that it lacked development potential