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Old 04-05-2018, 04:00 AM   #6 (permalink)
cRiPpLe_rOoStEr
It's all about Diesel
 
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I see no reason for an LSD to decrease fuel-efficiency, but a handful of extra pieces in the differential might increase internal frictions. Well, nowadays that most cars are fitted with ABS brakes (even in my country it's now mandatory), it's easier for automakers to resort to traction control.
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