Front Engine Cars - FWD vs RWD vs AWD
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 Published On Dec 28, 2014

What are the advantages of a front mounted engine? What are the disadvantages of a front engine? Engine placement plays a big role in the dynamics of a vehicle, affecting weight distribution, moment of inertia, launch traction, acceleration traction, passenger space, and efficiency depending on the driven wheels used.

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