Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2001 18:24:44 -0700 From: "Brian" <Witch*Drnopsamnospam.net.ru> Subject: Re: Toyauto vs Slaab : bottom line
"Just Bob" <uctraingnopsamanet.com> wrote in message news:80acstcb2b59k4sm9o0lbtllr3huq8c8qanopsamcom... > On Thu, 11 Oct 2001 23:08:34 GMT, dizz <dizzNOnopsampro-ns.net> wrote: > > >On Thu, 11 Oct 2001 21:50:57 GMT, Just Bob <uctraingnopsamanet.com> > > >LOL! Duh.... You don't need to have extensive "automotive > >engineering training" to know that rear-drive is superior to front > >drive, but it costs more, which is why it's only found on > >more-expensive cars. Duh.... > > RWD cost less. It's found on pick up trucks, old Corollas and > Coronas, and a lot of other cheap cars. Independent RWD that > compensates for the unsprung weight associated with RWD will cost > more. FWD has advantages in just about every real world driving > situation. In racing, RWD has advantages off the line under heavy > acceleration due to weight transfer and when cornering at the > limit. RWD loses in any other real life situation, including, > but not limited to, traction in the rain, snow or on loose > surfaces; and through corners at anything less than speeds where > the tires begin to break away. > > Duh. Where'd you get _your_ engineering degree ? You're assuming education.
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