Glossary / General

torque vectoring

28 Episode Mentions

Too Afraid to Ask

It’s a tech that sends power to the wheels that need it most, helping cars turn better and stay on the road.

Technical Definition

Torque vectoring is an electronic system that distributes engine torque between wheels to improve handling and traction, especially in cornering.

Hear It Discussed

"The torque vectoring that you can do with that configuration, it is extraordinary, you know, whether or not it actually equates to an engaging and rewarding driving experience is another matter."
Lewis Hamilton is back to his best #318 The Intercooler 29:36

"nine oh seven and the front wheels are doing a lot of torque vectoring. [846.2s] So a lot of the steering feel."
The Audi Supercar NOBODY Saw Coming Spike's Car Radio 14:03

"Cutting edge electronics like torque vectoring all-wheel drive and data logging no longer felt like futuristic add-ons."
S2 Ep7: Why The Drift King Chose The AE86 for Initial D Past Gas 04:01