Rear-Wheel Drive System Overview

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Rear-wheel drive is another type of two-wheel drive system and the opposite of ______.

front-wheel-drive

The transmission sends the engine's power to the ______ with this system.

rear wheels

RWD vehicles generally have an even weight distribution, which offers several benefits for the vehicle and its ______.

driver

Some RWD cars feature a 4WD system, which sends power to all ______ when needed.

four wheels

A rear-wheel drivetrain is typically favored in sports cars and ______ vehicles.

performance

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Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD)

  • RWD is a type of two-wheel drive system and the opposite of front-wheel drive.
  • The transmission sends the engine's power to the rear wheels with this system.
  • RWD vehicles generally have an even weight distribution, which offers several benefits for the vehicle and its handling.
  • Some RWD cars feature a 4WD system, which sends power to all four wheels when needed.
  • A rear-wheel drivetrain is typically favored in sports cars and high-performance vehicles.

Learn about the rear-wheel drive system, where the engine's power is sent to the rear wheels, boosting traction and providing even weight distribution. Discover how this system can benefit both the vehicle and its driver.

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