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obviously newer cars are more isolated from what happens in the tarmac, ok, but i was talking about the oversteer nature of these old PSA hatches. That brings you a lot of fun, but also makes you feel less confident in fast corners so your speed drops.
Why not comparing these cars? They all have a N/A 2 liter engine, torsion beam rear axle, stiff dumping, similar weights, close ratio gearboxes...
Xsara VTS, 306gti -> fun to drive
200 -> quick, much more grip, almost as fun
172 -> a bit quicker in straight line than the vts, easier to drive...
I owned a Xsara VTS for 8 years that is almost a 306gti with a different bodywork. It is virtualy he same chassis, same engine, same weight... everything was more or less the same but the gearchange, 5 gears in the Xsara, 6 in the peugeot but with shorter 1st, 2nd and 3rd in the Citroen. Now, i...
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HI!
I'm a new member from Spain. Hello everybody.
I own a white Clio RS 200 with cup Chassis and Recaros. I'm very satisfied of the car. It's an amazing driver's car. Have to thnks Renault for selling such a car for only 22K€. Before the Clio, I owned a Xsara VTS 167. Nice car too, very...