
Originally Posted by
ghosthunter
ride became too stiff (short sidewall tires), handling not as smooth (kinda expected on a small car with big wheels). No gradual break away at the limit of traction.
yup. The 16in wheels & tires were just too spongy. Great for comfort but affects the handling. 18s still retained the comfort (because to great suspension on the EX) and the car gained razor sharp handling / lane changing manners.