Originally posted by TRicker:
this is what i read: E0 SVT's have a torque biasing diff. E1's have a torque sensing. (aka, 1 wheel wonder) i heard the E0 diff is better but they changed it because of cost and tire wear increase. i'm most likely wrong, i read it on this site when i was searching for info, im sure of that much.




All Contours have the same open diff, but it seems earlier verions were machined and later models were cast. I don't have huge power, but mine's taken 155k of hard launches and wheelhop.

Maybe read up a little on the types of differentials.


-Philip Maynard '95 Contour [71 STS | Track Whore] '97 Miata [71 ES | Boulevard Pimp] 2006 autocross results