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Mustang GT vs. BMW M2: Drag Race Showdown

Mustang GT vs. BMW M2: Drag Race Showdown
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In a clash of automotive titans, carwow stages an epic showdown between an American powerhouse, the Mustang GT, and a European gem, the BMW M2. The BMW, with its 480 horsepower and 600 NM of torque, exudes sophistication and precision, while the Mustang roars with 486 horsepower and 567 NM of torque. As the race unfolds, it becomes clear that the Mustang's automatic gearbox struggles to harness its raw power, leading to traction issues and subpar gear shifts.

Amidst the screeching tires and thunderous engines, the team delves into the nuances of sound differences between US and UK Mustangs, shedding light on how regulations impact the auditory experience of these muscle cars. Despite the American muscle's valiant efforts, the BMW's launch control catapults it to victory in the quarter-mile race, showcasing its superior handling and performance. Subsequent challenges, including a rolling race and brake test, further solidify the BMW's dominance on the tarmac.

Not one to back down from a challenge, the team pits Sam's BMW X5 m50d against the Mustang, revealing the X5's impressive power and speed on the track. Through a series of exhilarating races and tests, the BMW consistently outshines the Mustang, cementing its status as the ultimate winner in this high-octane showdown. As the dust settles and the engines fall silent, carwow leaves viewers on the edge of their seats, captivated by the thrilling spectacle of speed, power, and automotive prowess.

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