What's Your Favorite Automotive Heavyweight?

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Raphael Orlove
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Drive a really light car and you’ll appreciate all the levels of brimming communication and agility low mass brings you. But there are some big body automobiles that just make heft work.

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I’ve had the good fortune of driving a couple of Nissan GT-Rs, on the road and on track. Wheeling all 3,800 pounds is certainly a memorable experience.

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The way the car feels is, uh, not lacking in drama.

Yeah it’s solid and yeah it’s fast, but it’s also very bright through the wheel. Active. The GT-R is as happy shimmying its way into a corner as it is bullying its way out.

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What big, heavy car totally surprised you behind the wheel?

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