Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1998 12:43:07 +0100 From: Radek =?iso-8859-2?Q?Hul=E1n?= <totalnopsamnet.cz> Subject: Re: 9-5 V6 is here!!
Justin VanAbrahams wrote: > In flat-out acceleration, RWD *is* superior. There is a very > specific reason why you NEVER see FWD race cars or drag cars. > What about Volvo's 850 Sport-Wagon?? I guess they were VERY successful. And they are FWD for sure. > The study showed that despite the general public's opinion, there was no > clear data to support that RWD cars do poorly in the snow. My EXPERIENCE with MB and Volvo with RWD versus FWD and AWD in Volvo, Saab and Seat tells me that FWD is a way better in snow. On my MB I HAD TO USE CHAINS in winter, while I never had to do in with my FWD cars. Radek