# Assoluto Racing vs Torque Drift

Assoluto Racing and Torque Drift both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 83% of Torque Drift's written reviews are positive against 70% of Assoluto Racing's. Torque Drift also leads on ratings volume (43K vs 12K) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Assoluto Racing's advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Assoluto Racing sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Torque Drift sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Assoluto Racing against 4.7 for Torque Drift. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12K and 43K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 70% of Assoluto Racing's written reviews are positive against 83% of Torque Drift's.

Assoluto Racing ships an update every 11 days, Torque Drift every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Assoluto Racing | Torque Drift |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (12K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/assoluto-racing/id1055375459/reviews) | **[4.7 (43K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/torque-drift/id1200357146/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 12K | **43K** |
| Positive reviews | 69.8% of reviews | **82.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 11 days** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#93** | #110 |
| Size | 439 MB | 3.7 GB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Infinity Vector Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1055375458) | [Haymaker Games Pty Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/6784473108) |

## What reviewers say

### Assoluto Racing

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/assoluto-racing/id1055375459)

**Currently charting:** #93 Top Grossing · Racing, #156 Top Free · Racing (US App Store)

Experience an authentic next-gen driving simulation with realistic physics. Race, drift, and tune officially licensed cars from top manufacturers. Compete in real-time multiplayer or customize your dream car.

**Highlights:** Real-time multiplayer racing and drifting, Authentic next-gen driving physics, Officially licensed cars from top manufacturers, Deep car tuning and customization, Collect and improve a fleet of dream cars, Race on various real-world inspired tracks

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (15)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $4.99 | per month |
| Starter Car | $0.99 | one-time |
| AR Starter Pack S | $0.99 | one-time |
| +100 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Double Race Reward | $2.99 | one-time |
| +260 Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| Special Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Update Bonus Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Update Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Update Pack M Size | $4.99 | one-time |
| Anniversary Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| + 550 Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| AR Starter Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| 2024 GT-R Special Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| + 1,200 Coins | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Amazing graphics
- 🚀 Realistic physics
- 👍 Great car selection
- 👍 Impressive customization options
- 👍 Smooth gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and bugs
- 🐛 Unreliable multiplayer connectivity
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 💰 Difficult to earn in-game currency
- 🔧 Limited customization options

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes when exiting customization menu
- Leaderboard times not reflecting actual performance
- Inconsistent performance on older devices

**Requested features**

- More car brands and models
- Expanded customization options (body kits, liveries, etc.)
- Offline/single-player mode
- Improved multiplayer features (lobbies, leaderboards, etc.)
- More diverse track selection


### Torque Drift

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/torque-drift/id1200357146)

**Currently charting:** #110 Top Grossing · Racing (US App Store)

Compete in realistic online tandem drift battles to become a drift king. Build and customize your car with real parts, paint jobs, and sponsors. Experience stunning graphics, realistic physics, and in-depth tuning.

**Highlights:** Online multiplayer tandem drifting, Realistic drifting physics, In-depth car tuning, Custom livery painting, Real branded sponsors, Stunning graphics

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bullion Package 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Stock RX7 | $2.99 | one-time |
| George K's 370z | $3.99 | one-time |
| Charles Ng | $4.99 | one-time |
| GUMOUT GT4586 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Bullion Package 2 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Dan Burkett Driver Car | $9.99 | one-time |
| Adam LZ Starter Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Mad Mike RX7 | $13.99 | one-time |
| Bullion Package 3 | $14.99 | one-time |
| Bullion Package 4 | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Realistic drifting physics
- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 💎 Excellent car customization
- 🏆 Challenging but rewarding
- 🎨 Great graphics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🕰️ Slow progression and earning of in-game currency
- 💰 Expensive premium cars
- 🤖 Overpowered AI opponents
- 🔀 Inconsistent controls and settings

**Reported bugs**

- Disappearing parts and cars after updates
- Inconsistent scoring and disqualifications
- Control settings resetting between sessions
- Multiplayer connection issues and matchmaking problems

**Requested features**

- More car selection and customization options
- Improved sponsorship and event system
- Private lobbies and multiplayer modes
- Ability to save and transfer progress across devices
- More realistic engine and exhaust sounds


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Assoluto Racing free?

Assoluto Racing is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Torque Drift free?

Torque Drift is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Assoluto Racing or Torque Drift?

Torque Drift is rated higher. Assoluto Racing averages 4.5 out of 5 from 12K ratings, while Torque Drift averages 4.7 from 43K ratings.

### Do Assoluto Racing or Torque Drift have ads?

Both Assoluto Racing and Torque Drift show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Assoluto Racing or Torque Drift?

Assoluto Racing ships an update every 11 days, and Torque Drift every 3 weeks. Most recently, Assoluto Racing was updated on October 24, 2026 and Torque Drift on October 24, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Assoluto Racing or Torque Drift?

Assoluto Racing currently peaks at #93 in the App Store charts, and Torque Drift at #110. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*