Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1998 11:29:39 -0800 From: "REBUS" <rebusnopsamss(1).com> Subject: Re: 4 wheel drive
Harrie van Dijk wrote in message <01be1000$8a148e80$d27b86c2nopsam8140>... >The way things are going since GM got in they will probably bring such a >ridiculus feature to market. as they did with the japanese looking new 900, >9-3 and 9-5. > >Harrie Sadly, this may be the case (along with the usual plethora of cup holders). However, back in the early 90's (I believe) SAAB ran tests with a converted 9000 (using Subaru transfer drive train). There results (which where not widely published) concluded that there was no distinct advantage to 4wd over front 2wd for all road conditions. (And this is Sweden's roads.) > >Riff <turbospgnopsamsouth.net> wrote in article ><364D8EA1.AFBAA04nopsamsouth.net>... >> The SAAB Rally team has built an AWD system for their race car! it was >> in a next generation 900. I dont know of any plan to market it yet. >> >> Mark >> >> >> FRANK I JACKSON wrote: >> > >> > Anyone know of plans by SAAB to introduce a 4 wheel drive? >> > Frank Jackson >>