Comparison

Torque Drift vs Drive Zone

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Torque Drift

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
Currently charting
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Build your car, customize your paint job, earn sponsors, and compete on the world stage in realistic ONLINE TANDEM BATTLES to become a DRIFT KING! - Real drifting physics - Online multiplayer tandem drifting - Real professional drifting teams - Real branded sponsors - Real aftermarket parts - Stunning Graphics - Realistic smoke effects - In depth car tuning - Custom livery painting - Car panel damage - Instant replay mode "I am addicted! Very impressed with the feeling and usability of it" - DEAN KEARNEY (Professional Drift Driver) “By far the best mobile drifting game I’ve played!" - ALEC HOHNADELL (Professional Drift Driver) Notes: - iPhone 5s/iPad Air 2 or newer is required to play. - A network connection is required to play. - Torque Drift is free to play. In game credits and additional cars can be purchased using real money via in-app purchases. Stay tuned on our social media for all things Torque Drift! INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/torquedrift FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/TorqueDriftGame YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRakGh4VM3G9vMWxVJ5GYZQ WEBSITE: https://www.TorqueDrift.com

About

Drive Zone

Experience an open-world racing game with street, drift, and drag racing. Customize over 50 cars with extensive body kits, vinyl editors, and performance upgrades. Compete with up to 32 players online in various game modes.

Highlights
  • Endless open world map
  • 50+ customizable cars
  • Street, drift, and drag racing modes
  • Online multiplayer up to 32 players
  • Detailed car interiors and engine
  • Vinyl editor and market trading
Features
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Burn your tires on the asphalt and go to the "Grand Car Parking City". Participate in street racing, drifting, drag racing online and become a true racer. Endless open world -Resort coastline measuring 20x20km -City, desert airfield, racing track, airport, highway, beach area, port and many other areas -Up to 32 players with you online -Tens of kilometers of roads and hundreds of hidden bonuses on the map Auto and tuning -50+ cars including vintage cars, supercars, suvs, hypercars -30+ body kits for each car. Rims, bumpers, spoilers, bodykits, liveries. -Free vinyl editor with which you can draw your personal skin of any complexity -Suspension and camber adjustments to improve vehicle handling and appearance -The engine and gearbox are pumped, which will help to defeat your rivals -Each car has a well-designed interior and engine, all doors, hood and trunk open! Great graphics -Realistic DZO graphics create the coolest picture in a mobile phone game -Detailed interior of the car allows you to play in the first person with impressive emotions -High performance allows you to play not only on powerful devices -Advanced graphics settings will allow you to choose everything you need Gameplay No boundaries. Earn money for new cars not only by participating in races, but also by simply performing stunts and gaining drift points or by selling your cars and skins to other players on the market like a real outbid. -DRIFT mode - you and other players will compete for the most drift points -CAR RACE mode - the winner will be the one who crosses the finish line first, avoiding a severe accident -SKILL TEST mode - race around insane ski jump karts -Driving school, where you will be taught to drive a car with dignity, will let you test many cars and after passing will be rewarded with special awards. -Auto market - trade with other players and wager RP to earn or get rare and valuable items -Hundreds of tasks, quests and achievements with their own rewards WE DEVELOP THE GAME TOGETHER Follow the news and participate in regular contests and polls that are held on social networks: discord.gg/drive-zone-online-841783861775695894 youtube.com/@DriveZoneOnline instagram.com/drivezone_online tiktok.com/@drivezoneonline facebook.com/drivezoneonline t.me/drivezoneofficial Take part and help with your ideas in the development of the project by answering, for example, the following questions: Does the game need city police? Do you like drifting and driving physics? What are you waiting for, Driver.. Welcome to the family, your new friends are waiting for you. Start your car and go beyond the horizon of the Drive Zone Online!

Screenshots

Torque Drift4 screens
Drive Zone4 screens

Verdict

The call

Torque Drift and Drive Zone both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 83% of Torque Drift's written reviews are positive against 56% of Drive Zone's. Torque Drift also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). Drive Zone's advantage is chart position (#22 vs #135). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Torque Drift sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Drive Zone sells 21 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Torque Drift against 4.7 for Drive Zone. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 43K and 59K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 83% of Torque Drift's written reviews are positive against 56% of Drive Zone's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Torque Drift ships an update every 3 weeks, Drive Zone fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 27, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Torque Drift versus Drive Zone: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTorque DriftDrive Zone
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (43K ratings)4.7 (59K ratings) — better
Positive reviews82.7% of reviews — better56.0% of reviews
Number of ratings43K59K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#135#22 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size3.7 GB2.5 GB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperHaymaker Games Pty LtdJet Games FZ-LLC

Customer experience

Torque Drift

All ratings43,340 ratings
Positive92.0%
Neutral3.5%
Negative4.5%
Written reviews2,517 reviews
Positive82.7%
Neutral6.2%
Negative11.1%

Drive Zone

All ratings58,127 ratings
Positive93.4%
Neutral2.3%
Negative4.3%
Written reviews2,719 reviews
Positive56.0%
Neutral10.7%
Negative33.3%

User reviews

Torque Drift

From 43K App Store ratings

What we love

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

Room to improve

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

Drive Zone

From 59K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Excellent graphics
  • 🚀 Realistic car sounds
  • 👍 Vast open world
  • 👍 Variety of cars and customization
  • 👍 Engaging multiplayer experience

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and connectivity issues
  • 🐛 Laggy performance on some devices
  • 🔒 Lack of controller support
  • 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
  • 🤖 Overpowered AI opponents

Bugs and requests

Torque Drift

Reported bugs

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

Requested features

5 requests
  • 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

Drive Zone

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Checkpoint issues causing cars to get stuck
  • Inconsistent race results (e.g., 1st place registered as 2nd)
  • Disappearing track elements during races
  • Inability to log in or access account after updates

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add manual transmission option
  • Implement day/night cycle and weather effects
  • Expand map size and add more tracks
  • Improve car physics and handling
  • Introduce more affordable car options

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Torque Drift

One-time11
  • Bullion Package 1$2.99
  • Stock RX7$2.99
  • George K's 370z$3.99
Show 8 more
  • Charles Ng$4.99
  • GUMOUT GT4586$4.99
  • Bullion Package 2$7.99
  • Dan Burkett Driver Car$9.99
  • Adam LZ Starter Pack$9.99
  • Mad Mike RX7$13.99
  • Bullion Package 3$14.99
  • Bullion Package 4$24.99
21 purchases

Drive Zone

One-time21
  • Small Car XP Pack$0.99
  • Car Credits small pack$0.99
  • Small Car XP Pack$1.99
Show 18 more
  • Drive points small pack$1.99
  • Car Credits small pack$1.99
  • CP Pack 1$2.39
  • Hot Start$2.49
  • CAR XP Set$3.99
  • Drive points medium pack$4.99
  • Medium Car XP pack$4.99
  • CAR XP Set$4.99
  • CP pack 2$5.99
  • Xmas Roar$6.99
  • First racing car$8.49
  • Credits Pack 3$9.99
  • A Pile of Drive points$9.99
  • Bunch of Car Xp$9.99
  • Large CAR XP Point Pack$9.99
  • CP Pack 3$11.99
  • Ultimate Drive Pass$17.99
  • Car Xp Pack 4$24.99

Questions

Is Torque Drift free?
Torque Drift is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Drive Zone free?
Drive Zone is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Torque Drift or Drive Zone?
Drive Zone is rated higher. Torque Drift averages 4.7 out of 5 from 43K ratings, while Drive Zone averages 4.7 from 59K ratings.
Do Torque Drift or Drive Zone have ads?
Both Torque Drift and Drive Zone show ads.
Which is updated more often, Torque Drift or Drive Zone?
Torque Drift ships an update every 3 weeks, and Drive Zone fortnightly. Most recently, Torque Drift was updated on October 27, 2026 and Drive Zone on October 27, 2026.
Which is more popular, Torque Drift or Drive Zone?
Torque Drift currently peaks at #135 in the App Store charts, and Drive Zone at #22. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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