Ep 9 FWD vs RWD vs AWD vs 4WD
- Author
- Meredith Reynolds
- Published
- Wed 16 Apr 2025
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Understanding Car Drivetrains: Making the Right Choice
In this episode of Women Buying Cars, host Meredith Reynolds discusses the advantages and drawbacks of various drivetrains including front-wheel drive (FWD), rear-wheel drive (RWD), all-wheel drive (AWD), and four-wheel drive (4WD). Meredith explains the benefits of FWD for fuel efficiency and cost, the appeal of RWD for driving enthusiasts and heavy hauling, and the enhanced traction provided by AWD and 4WD. Additionally, she highlights the practicality of the Honda CRV and offers tips for choosing the right drivetrain based on individual needs and driving conditions. This is the episode for you if you have ever wondered, "Do I need an AWD?" "Does FWD get good gas mileage?" "What is the difference between AWD and 4WD?" "Is a RWD dangerous?"
00:00 Introduction: The Rise of All-Wheel Drive
00:30 Meet Your Host: Meredith Reynolds
01:01 Understanding Drivetrains: Front-Wheel Drive
03:11 Exploring Rear-Wheel Drive
06:55 Car Spotlight: Honda CRV
09:26 All-Wheel Drive vs. Four-Wheel Drive
13:10 Making the Right Choice for You
16:36 Conclusion: Final Thoughts and Contact Info
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