On Thu, 2 Dec 1999, Chris Marsh wrote:
> I haven't driven one of these things but checked one out and noticed that
> essentially the entire engine sits forward of the front axle, seems to me
> weight distribution on this thing might not be so good.
That's a layout common to just about every transverse-engine front-driver
ever made -- and unless someone figures out how to put the exhaust header
and the transaxle on the same side of the engine, it won't change. Not a
particular disadvantage in the G Stock (depending on what those RWD BMWs
can do....).
Jamie
'92 Prelude Si (also with engine hanging over front axle)
Speed Demon Racing
http://www.mindspring.com/~jsculerati/sdr
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