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Originally Posted by Dean
There is no possible way I could have driven as quickly or safely on our way home from Nick's in Truckee on my All Seasoned A4 as I did in Debbie's completely unfamiliar Legacy outback on Blizzak Revos.
Driving the cars back to back on the same surface minutes apart, the difference was huge. Yes, I could negotiate the road on my M&S tires, but to have close to the same level of confidence in the cars ability to respond to my input, the speed had to be about half or so of what it was on the Revos.
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I had the same experience when I jumped out of Debbie's car and into mine. I have dunlop wintersport M2s and they didn't have anywhere near the same traction as the blizzaks. Having 300 ft-lbs at the wheels probably didn't help, but even under braking the difference in traction was noticable.