Fun, but pointless is what describes the following showdown between a Subaru WRX STI and a BMW M4 Coupe. Nick Murray, a popular name on Youtube, pits his M4 with winter tires against the new Subaru WRX STI equipped with summer tires.
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Essentially this is a grip test between a rear-wheel drive car, with the proper winter tires, and an all-wheel drive vehicle with improper tires.
The test proves again that snow tires make all the difference in the snow and for stopping in slippery conditions, where the all-drive will always fail in these areas if using the wrong tires.
Pointless, since they don’t have the same kind of tires.
…this guy’s voice reminds me of those “Minecraft Dimension Videos ” on Youtube…
Yes – meaningless- the test would be whether one can drive “safely” over hilly, curvy roads at speed. Testing whether the cars can pull each other, by going in reverse is less than worthless. The tires are designed to grip the road going in the forward direction. Why post this stuff?
Mostly to show how silly some people are.