in what aspects discbrakes are better than drum brake

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in what aspects discbrakes are better than drum brake..

Answer / susil

high stopping power , easy maintenance as it is naked and fitted outside the wheel, quicker heat dissipation as it is in contact with atmospheric air

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in what aspects discbrakes are better than drum brake..

Answer / drunk

Heat dissipation will be more in disc brakes and they higher efficiency than drum brakes as they use pneumatic pressure for braking action.

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