Whether it’s for off-road adventures, towing trailers or working on the ranch, you need to know the difference between AWD and 4WD and which is suited to your needs. So let’s take a look at the advantages and disadvantages of each.
What’s the Difference Between Front and Rear Wheel Drive?
Wheels are not only what rolls you down the road, but also what steers the car by using a series of parts in your car that work together. This is called the ‘Drivetrain’. While 4WD (4×4) and AWD (All Wheel Drive) for off-road adventures and rugged conditions, a 2WD (Front or Rear Wheel Drive) will typically do just fine for everyday driving or interstate travel. So what are the differences between a front-wheel drive and a rear-wheel drive? Let me explain.