When it comes to RC cars, electricity saves you money, but gas makes it real. Gas powered RC cars go faster, sound more realistic and give you the thrill of the race in a way that their electrically controlled counterparts just cant do. Of course, you have to understand that when you hear the term gas powered RC cars, youre really not talking about gasoline.
Gas powered RC cars are actually powered by a fuel combination more often referred to as nitro. But even if you dont actually put gasoline into the cars, gas powered RC cars still look for all the world like miniature automobiles as they zoom at high speeds around the track.
Gas powered RC cars have engines that require fine tuning and that roar with all the excitement of a full sized car. In fact, the faster they go, the louder they get, just like the real thing. The excitement of racing gas powered RC cars doesnt end with the sounds however. As they face like lightning, vapor trails of exhaust shadow their route. Thats a sight that you just cant get from electrically controlled RC cars.
Aside from the cool sounds and sights, there are some other differences. Typical gas powered RC cars get owe their...