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Re: Question - Drift engines? Tue, 18 October 2005 04:43 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
OK, this seems to have devolved into a shitfight, but I hope I can add something to the discussion.

A ZE is a better drift motor. It has a better torque spread and is easier to get more power out of. Also the power lower in the rev range means you don't have to thrash the engine as hard to get it to go, so reliability benefits.

And rear end grip is important for drift. Having moved from 175/75 13s to 195/50 15s to good quality 195/50 15s on the same drift car, the difference in handling and corner speed is marked.

And yes, track cars corner much faster than drift cars.

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