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.

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

<p>performance</p> Signup and view all the answers

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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.

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