Differences between Japanese and American car philosophies

Sedrick 2022-04-20 09:01:26

At the end, in the first part, the car ride between Boss Tang and the protagonist Sean must have ended with the latter's victory. The reason is very simple, because Tang drives an American muscle car, which is not suitable for use in a narrow venue such as an underground parking lot.
This also reflects the different racing philosophies of the United States and Japan. American Biao cars like speed, 1/4 mile long straights, almost no need to steer, the test is the driver's shifting and NOS skills, so it is an advantage to use a powerful muscle car, and a small and exquisite Japanese cars, which are known for their handling, are slightly worse. The Japanese prefer the control of the vehicle, so they race in the narrow underground parking lot. Of course, this is also related to the fact that the Japanese have more and less places and the roads are narrow. Therefore, all Japanese street cars, whether it is Toyota Super, Mazda RX-7 or GTR, EVO, STI all put handling first in the design.
Finally, it is worth mentioning that although Sean used a 1967 Mustang (a typical muscle car) in the mountain road race, because the assembly of the car was modified from Han's Nissan S15, it was only possible. The capital that can compete with the 350Z.

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  • Rogelio 2022-01-25 08:06:51

    The heroine is disgusting, why not find a Japanese girl to act

  • Layne 2022-03-21 09:01:31

    The heroine is a female MJ with a square face.

The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift quotes

  • Shawn Boswell: [Shawn engages the nitrous in Han's RX-7 and zips past a Skyline. He suddenly notices a police car parked on the left side of the road. The cops clock him at 197 km/h. Shawn is surprised when he sees that the police car is not bothering to chase him] What the?

    Han: Police cars here are only factory tuned. If you can do better than 180K, they can't catch you. So they don't even try.

    Shawn Boswell: [Chuckles] You know what? I'm beginning to like this country already.

  • Han: What'd you expect? You didn't just play with fire, you soaked the matches in gasoline.