Thread: 4wd or awd?
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Old 12-03-2007, 01:56 PM
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Default Re: 4wd or awd?

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Originally Posted by Jerry&Natalie View Post
Our FEH is AWD. I witnessed this yesterday. We had big snow over the weekend and live on a steep road. I watched Natalie pull out of the driveway and up the hill. she was slipping on the ice and the wheels were moving at different speeds to get traction. Our 4WD Dakota does not behave like that.

That just means the fixed amount of power going to the rear wheels is less than 50%. It's still a 4WD system.

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