Why tuners are better than muscle

Got FoMoCo and Mopar in my veins. Both muscle and tuners, but I hate the super cars put into racing games Zubenelgenubi View Profile View Posts. Muscle and electric. Fun fact: Electric vehicles are blowing away muscle cars on drag strips now. Last edited by Zubenelgenubi ; 26 Dec, pm. Originally posted by Zubenelgenubi :. Muscle then tuner. To be specific, '69 Chevelle with the under the hood for muscle and any car from the Nissan Z series for tuner; ZX would be nice to have a interesting and unique collector's car these days.

Ivy View Profile View Posts. I prefer the AE Muscle cars only do straight lines well. Username or Email Address. To use social login you have to agree with the storage and handling of your data by this website. Performance Maintenance Cars Driving Lifestyle. Search Search for: Search. Performance Comparison of Muscle and Import Cars Comparing the performance between an import car and a muscle car can be somewhat of a nebulous activity, as muscle cars are a very niche, very specific category of cars that have all aged now to be somewhere between forty and fifty years old.

Cost Comparison of Muscle and Import Cars A muscle car can come in at under half the price tag of other similarly valued cars. What Makes a Muscle Car The specific definition of a muscle car is, very generally, an umbrella term which began in America for very high performance cars. However, generally speaking a muscle car will exhibit several of the below factors, characteristics, and furbelows: The engine in the muscle car will be a very large V8 engine, and it will necessarily have been purchased and installed in such a way that it is in the most powerful setup or configuration optimized for the particular vehicle.

It will likely have rear-wheel drive. It will have the distinction of being first made in the United States of America. It will have been made sometime in the sixties or seventies; although, some people whittle down this timeframe to the highly window between and These people are likely those who have vehicles between these years.

The car will have a two-door body, and the body itself will be of a lightweight heaviness. Ls6 miata 6 speed Had a Firebird as a teenager build from the ground up.

Sold it to my brother. Got a Formula Firebird LT1 6 speed. Driven many vettes, stangs, and camaros! Had a few rides in some pretty strong tuner cars too!

Very nice car. I figured it would be different than the old gun debate and we have killed the busa vs 14 stuff. That miata would be SICK! Rollin20z Registered. Not gonna say dream car, but it sure would be a nice beater.

Always been partial to the early Trans Ams, my first car was a 70 and then a few others after that. Haven't had one now in 20yrs but this one sure gives me the itch to do one again.

And with hp at I'd say it would be a nice cruiser. I am not hard core either way. I like and have driven and owned both and have nothing bad to say about either. Some of the more modern muscle I'm not AS impressed with but only because I don't like the body designs as much as the older stuff, the HP they are producing though is amazing. As far as a dream car or pickup, there are just too many to list. I will start with a '34 ford tudor sedan, with stroked cid engine.

I had a 68,,4speed, locker. I went broke and had to sell many years ago, I still think about. You must log in or register to reply here. Similar threads. What is your "dream" car?

LadyHawk May 10, Random Thoughts 3 4 5. Replies 84 Views 3, I own some Muscles just for the fun of it and I use some for drifts. That's really fun using a Muscle and a steering wheel with Force feedback. Exotics are great for the proud factor. Especially when friends visit your home and wanna see what you drive! Saying a line like: I drive an SLR in the evenings!! If I had the money, it would be an Exotic Supercar for me.

Driving these cars is a pleasure too. Boyracers and muscle cars are OK if one's on a limited budget. But, if money is not a problem, an exotic supercar any day.

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