Thread: rwd vs fwd??
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Old 04-07-2010, 08:06 PM   #17
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Originally Posted by a_Username View Post
Yes it's heavier and loses a little more power, however the only situation where that loss power would be needed is usually top speed runs. On tracks, top speed isn't a number one priority because acceleration and handling come well before that worry.
Top speed doesn't matter as much as the time it takes to get there. Less (wheel) power trying to move more weight accelerates slower.
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