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Old 10-30-2020, 05:57 PM   #288
Nick M3
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Originally Posted by equ View Post
My 340i xdrive puts the power down fine without a rear diff. It's been in some snow/ice; not the heaviest, but surely several inches and uncleared back roads of Quebec. It had no issues with Blizzaks on. I think it'd be a different story if it were RWD. With the low rpm torque, it would need a diff just as much if not more than the e90 and e46 m3's.
Yes. The 2WD cars need the diff desperately.
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