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      11-13-2020, 10:55 AM   #29
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Originally Posted by CanAutM3 View Post
It is true that Audis plow at the limit. We've owned several performance oriented Audis and they all understeer quite heavily at the limit. IMO, it has to do mostly with their front weight bias. Those front tires have to work quite hard to get the car to rotate.
And the weight over the front axle is mainly a symptom of the FWD chassis where the engines are mounted more forward and only marginally a symptom of the AWD transfer case weight. I.e. adding AWD to a RWD car like a BMW or Porsche does not make it behave like an Audi. That is a misconception.
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