A front-drive car doesn’t need a longitudinal transmission, driveshaft, or rear differential, all of which are necessary for ...

This time around, he focuses on explaining one of the most commonly used terms to bash front-wheel-drive cars, the dash-to-axle ratio. Now that we all know what the automotive design terminology ...

No driveshaft, differential, or rear axle typically ... The first real attempt by General Motors at front-wheel drive packs a V-8 and becomes the first production car to demonstrate that front ...

While espresso and all-wheel drive are acceptable for ... AWD systems use either a center differential or a clutch-pack coupling between the front and rear axles. We've covered the complexities ...

The PTU is the final drive unit at the front of the vehicle that ... for complete control of the rear differential lock-up without the need to wait for wheel slippage to occur.