As far as I know there was supposed to be a change in gearing between '01 and '02. This was in response to cunsumer complaints about mileage. I don't know the actual specs but I'm pretty sure this took place. If so it would explain why your revs are lower and it downshifts more.
01 Aquamarine base 5sp,mods-cold air induction,dynomax muffler,rear sills,rear step pad,color matched center console and rear muds w/gold letters,3bl"RETROROD",LIC"FLASHBK2" ,custom seat covers,weathertech rain guards,gold beltline pinstripe
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