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Originally Posted by Bmw135er
With trailing arm suspension in the rear, the traction is a joke. MZ3s are 240hp & 315hp. Even those cars are snap oversteer machines. The S52/S54s are iron blocks vs the M70 aluminum block, so the weight difference shouldn't be as different as you think.
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The S54 was about 326lbs. If memory serves me correctly, the M70 was at least 380lbs, if not more.
Not a huge difference, but enough with the engine hanging that far over the axle to be a problem