# 3DTuning vs Torque Drift

The clearest difference is rating: Torque Drift at 4.7 against 3DTuning's 4.3. Torque Drift also leads on review sentiment (83% vs 71%). 3DTuning's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks) and chart position (#94 vs unranked). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 3DTuning sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Torque Drift sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Torque Drift holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 41K and 43K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of 3DTuning's written reviews are positive against 83% of Torque Drift's.

3DTuning ships an update weekly, Torque Drift every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | 3DTuning | Torque Drift |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (41K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/3dtuning-car-game-and-simulator/id898369939/reviews) | **[4.7 (43K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/torque-drift/id1200357146/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 41K | **43K** |
| Positive reviews | 71.1% of reviews | **82.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#94** | — |
| Size | 199 MB | 3.7 GB |
| Requires iOS | 13.3 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [3DTUNING LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/898369942) | [Haymaker Games Pty Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/6784473108) |

## What reviewers say

### 3DTuning

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/3dtuning-car-game-and-simulator/id898369939)

**Currently charting:** #94 Top Free · Racing, #133 Top Grossing · Racing (US App Store)

Explore a vast collection of cars, trucks, and bikes to customize in photorealistic detail. Design your dream vehicle, showcase it in your garage, and compete with other enthusiasts. Share your creations and discover a global community of automotive fans.

**Highlights:** Hundreds of car, truck, and bike models, Photorealistic 3D customization, Extensive parts catalog, Create and manage a virtual garage, Compete with other users, Share creations on social media

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

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2006-2018 Jeep Wrangler Unlimi | $3.99 | one-time |
| 2014-2016 GMC SIERRA 1500 | $3.99 | one-time |
| AMERICAN MUSCLE CARS | $5.99 | one-time |
| 2015-2017 FORD F-150 | $5.99 | one-time |
| CHEVROLET Silverado 1500 | $5.99 | one-time |
| 2009-2019 Dodge Ram 1500 | $5.99 | one-time |
| AMERICAN CLASSICS | $7.99 | one-time |
| AMERICAN TRUCKS | $7.99 | one-time |
| CAMBER & OFF-SET | $7.99 | one-time |
| Modern Trucks | $12.99 | one-time |
| VIP | $34.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Excellent customization options
- 🚀 Smooth and responsive app
- 💡 Diverse selection of cars
- 🎨 Realistic graphics and visuals

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
- 💰 Overly restrictive paywall
- 🔧 Limited customization for some models
- 📦 Outdated car selection

**Reported bugs**

- Freezing and loading issues during customization
- Inconsistent behavior when exiting and re-entering the app
- Incorrect or missing parts/options for certain models
- Syncing and purchase restoration problems

**Requested features**

- Add more car models, especially newer and classic vehicles
- Improve stability and reduce crashes
- Increase customization options for all vehicles
- Implement a more user-friendly UI and navigation
- Allow offline access and saving of customized cars


### Torque Drift

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

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 3DTuning free?

3DTuning 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, 3DTuning or Torque Drift?

Torque Drift is rated higher. 3DTuning averages 4.3 out of 5 from 41K ratings, while Torque Drift averages 4.7 from 43K ratings.

### Do 3DTuning or Torque Drift have ads?

Both 3DTuning and Torque Drift show ads.

### Which is updated more often, 3DTuning or Torque Drift?

3DTuning ships an update weekly, and Torque Drift every 3 weeks. Most recently, 3DTuning was updated on November 1, 2026 and Torque Drift on November 1, 2026.

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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.*