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It is an variable that very obviously needs to be controlled and is worth mentioning.
by LanceH 5y ago
It is an variable that very obviously needs to be controlled and is worth mentioning.
- papito 5y agoThe studies for this are scarce, but this is curious and counterintuitive: "The research also found that modern cars, with a more aerodynamic body shape, killed more insects than boxier vintage cars up to 70 years old." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windshield_phenomenon https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windshield_phenomenon
- toss1 5y agoYup, not only that, but the Lamborghini Countach has a Cd of 0.42, while every car on this list has a lower Cd, except for the original VW Beetle [1]. (Although, TBF, the Lambo's wing and aero package adds a lot of drag in exchange for much greater downforce) [1] https://ecomodder.com/wiki/Vehicle_Coefficient_of_Drag_List https://ecomodder.com/wiki/Vehicle_Coefficient_of_Drag_List