Carrera Evolution NASCAR Darlington Showdown vs Carrera DTM Forever Slot Car Set
Both are Carrera Evolution 1:32 analog sets, so the hardware is the same family: wired dual-speed controllers, upgradable to digital, and a track you can expand. The DTM Forever set gives you more track (over 20 ft versus 17.4 ft), working headlights on the cars, and beginner/advanced speed modes, which makes it the better first set for a family. The Darlington Showdown is the pick for NASCAR fans who want two Hendrick NextGen Camaros and a compact layout that fits a smaller room. Owners of Evolution sets generally praise the build and the smooth power delivery; the main complaints are the fixed controllers and the space the track needs.
- Choose the Darlington Showdown if you want NASCAR NextGen Camaros and a smaller footprint that fits a tighter room.
- Choose the DTM Forever if you want more track, working headlights and beginner speed modes for younger or newer drivers.
Prices
- Carrera Evolution NASCAR Darlington Showdown: $167.20 at Carrera Slots (last seen Nov 10)
- Carrera DTM Forever Slot Car Set: $229.99 at ProTinkerToys.com (last seen Nov 10)
- Difference: the Carrera Evolution NASCAR Darlington Showdown is $62.79 cheaper than the Carrera DTM Forever Slot Car Set at the latest prices (Nov 10)

