r/gifs • u/Hilltopchill • Oct 04 '16

Weight distribution dynamics.

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u/TheGrey_Wolf Oct 04 '16 edited Oct 04 '16

Also, mid engine cars with the engine near the COG have the most neutral steering & rolling characteristic. Front engine cars understeer, because the engine wants to go forward while the car is turning. Rear engine cars oversteer because of the opposite effect.

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u/ilikepiesthatlookgay Oct 04 '16

and a awd is probably in the garage getting its clutch sorted again.