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Old 01-31-2019, 01:04 PM   #269
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Originally Posted by Sasquachulator View Post
Excess power can overcome a weight deficit.

However depending on how well a car is tuned a heavy car can feel nimble and lighter than it actually is.

But its still not going to feel as nimble as something smaller and lighter. That's just physics.
Sticky tires and active differentials and rear wheel steering are really the only way for a heavy car to feel nimble.
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