Thread: Turbo Lag?
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      08-30-2017, 10:38 PM   #87
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Originally Posted by atomic837 View Post
Can anyone with experience in these two engines concur? Perhaps someone with both a 1M and an M2? I do recall discussion back in 2010 that the N55 was a bit lacking compared to its predecessor, favoring efficiency over power and responsiveness.

Would be interested to hear educated opinions on this.
Interesting, my M2 seems to have "less" lag. Now maybe it is the fact that I have the OEM tires on my 1M and they just spin - but I've always felt a lot more "pull" and less lag - at least in 1st gear, with the M2.
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