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Alphabet Soup: 4×4 Vs 4WD Vs AWD Where's the Differential?

Alphabet Soup: 4×4 Vs 4WD Vs AWD <em>Where's the Differential?</em>

Four wheel drive, all wheel drive, 4WD, AWD, full-time, part-time, 4Hi, 4Lo, 4×4. There are many names and just as many ways of motivating every wheel a vehicle has on the ground. What’s the difference between four-wheel-drive and all-wheel-drive? In one word: Marketing. Want to know more? Click past the jump as we dive in the most controversial topic since “Dodge vs Chevy.”

Alex L. Dykes Jun 17, 2013

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VoGhost Interesting comments. Back in reality, AV is already here, and the experience to date has been that AV is far safer than most drivers. But I guess your "news" didn't tell you that, for some reason.
Doc423 Come try to take it, Pal. Environmental Whacko.
28-Cars-Later Mazda despite attractive styling has resale issues - 'Yota is always the answer.
28-Cars-Later Try again.
Doc423 It's a flat turn, not banked, which makes it more difficult to negotiate, especially if you're travelling a little too fast.

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