Thursday, September 18, 2008

Top 10 Drift Cars

The top 10 Best Cars for Drift

1. Nissan Silvia S15
  • The best, but high priced Silvia
  • Drifting at its best!
  • Production : 1999–2002
  • Body style(s) : 2-door coupe, 2-door convertible
  • Layout : FR layout
  • Engine(s) : 2.0 L DOHC-I4 (SR20DE), 165 PS 2.0 L DOHC Turbo-I4 (SR20DET), 250 PS
  • Transmission(s) : 5 or 6 speed manual transmission 4 speed automatic
  • Wheelbase : 99.4 in (2525 mm)
  • Length : 175.0 in (4445 mm)
  • Width : 66.7 in (1695 mm)
  • Height : 50.6 in (1285 mm)
  • Curb weight : 2650-2800 lb (1200-1270 kg)
2. Toyota Corolla AE86
  • The most popular drift car ever
  • Teaches you how to drive
  • Production 1983–1987
  • Body style(s) 2-door coupé, 3-door coupé
  • Layout Front-engine, rear-wheel drive
  • Engine(s) 1.5 L 3A-U I4, 1.6 L 4A-C I4, 1.6 L 4A-GEU I4, 1.6 L 4A-GEC I4
  • Transmission(s) 5 speed manual, 4 speed automatic
  • Wheelbase 94.5 in (2,400 mm)
  • Length 165.5 in (4,200 mm)
  • Width 64.0 in (1,630 mm)
  • Height 52.6 in (1,340 mm)
  • Curb weight 1,950 lb (880 kg) to 2,075 lb (941 kg)

3.Nissan 180SX/200SX

  • A common choice for drifters
  • Low budget & great for drifting
  • Production 1989–1998
  • Class Sport compact
  • Body style(s) FR coupe
  • Platform S13
  • Engine(s) 1.8 L CA18DET I4, 2.0 L SR20DE I4, 2.0 L SR20DET I4
  • Wheelbase 2474 mm (97.4 in)
  • Length 4521 mm (178.0 in)Width 1689 mm (66.5 in)
  • Height 1290 mm (50.8 in)
  • Curb weight 1220 kg (2690 lb)

4. Mazda RX-7 (FD3S)
  • Popular but limited availability
  • Rotary, but a lot of downsides
  • Production 1978–2002
  • Class Sports car
  • Body style(s) 2-door sports coupe
  • Layout FMR layout
5. Toyota Supra
  • Exotic looking
  • Mind boggling performance
  • Also called Toyota Celica Supra
  • Production 1979–2002
  • Assembly Japan
  • Class Sports car, Grand Tourer
  • Body style(s) 2+2 fastback, GT coupe
  • Layout Front-engine, rear-wheel drive

6. Nissan 350Z

  • Solid drift car
  • Great looks but more expensive
  • Also called Nissan Fairlady Z
  • Production 2002–present
  • Class Sports car /Roadster
  • Body style(s) 2-door coupe / 2-door roadster
  • Layout FMR layout
  • Platform Nissan FM platform
  • Engine(s) 2005-20083.5 L (210 cu in) VQ35DE V6 287 bhp (214 kW) 274 ft·lbf (371 N·m), 2005 (35th Anv & Track), 3.5 L (210 cu in) VQ35DE RevUp V6 300 bhp (220 kW) 260 ft·lbf (350 N·m), 2006 3.5 L (210 cu in) VQ35DE RevUp V6 300 bhp (220 kW) 260 ft·lbf (350 N·m), 2007-present 3.5 L (210 cu in) VQ35HR V6 306 bhp (228 kW) 268 ft·lbf (363 N·m)
  • Transmission(s) 5-speed automatic 6-speed manual
  • Wheelbase 2,649 mm (104.3 in)
  • Length 2003-05: 4,303 mm (169.4 in) 2006-08: 4,314 mm (169.8 in)
  • Width 1,816 mm (71.5 in)
  • Height 2003-05, Hatchback: 1,318 mm (51.9 in), Roadster: 1,328 mm (52.3 in) 2006-08
  • Curb weight 3188 lbs (1446 kg) - 3602 lbs (1634 kg)
  • Fuel capacity 76 L (20 US gal)

7.Nissan Silvia S13

  • Started the Silvia drifting legend
  • Low budget & great for drifting
  • Body style(s) 2-door coupe
  • Layout FR layout
  • Engine(s) 1.8 L DOHC-I4 (CA18DE) 1.8 L DOHC Turbo-I4 (CA18DET), 2.0 L DOHC-I4 (SR20DE), 140 PS, 2.0 L DOHC Turbo-I4 (SR20DET), 205 PS
  • Transmission(s) 5 speed manual transmission4 speed automatic
  • Wheelbase 97.4 in (2475 mm)
  • Length 176.0 in (4470 mm)
  • Width 66.5 in (1690 mm)
  • Height 50.8 in (1290 mm)
  • Curb weight 2450-2675 lb (1110-1210 kg)
8.Skyline R34 GT-T
  • The legendary Skyline!
  • Great balance & RB power
9.Nissan Silvia S14
  • Cheap S15 alternative
  • Silvia inheritage
  • Production 1994-1998
  • Body style(s) 2-door coupe, 2-door convertible
  • Layout FR layout
  • Engine(s) 2.0 L DOHC-I4 (SR20DE), 160-165 PS,2.0 L DOHC Turbo-I4 (SR20DET), 225-250 PS
  • Transmission(s) 5 speed manual transmission 4 speed automatic
  • Wheelbase 2525 mm (99.4 in)
  • Length 4498 mm (177.0 in)
  • Width 1727 mm (68.0 in)
  • Height 1288 mm (50.7 in)
  • Curb weight 1253 kg (2762 lb)

10.Toyota Mark II

  • Only available on Japan
  • 4-dors drifting
  • Production 1968 - 2004
  • Successor Toyota Mark X
  • Class Mid-size/ Full-size car
  • Body style(s) 4-door sedan, 5-door station wagon
  • Engine(s) 1JZ-GTE, 1GG-GTE(U), 18R-GEU, 1G-EU, M-EU, 4M-U, 18R, 7R
  • Transmission(s) R154 man, A341 auto

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