2 vs 4 wheel drive
Apr 13, 2007 | 02:05 PM
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2 vs 4 wheel drive
in either a car or suv, which gets better mpg?
Apr 13, 2007 | 02:06 PM
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You have got to be kidding me lol
Apr 13, 2007 | 02:06 PM
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2wd gets better mileage because 4wd has a lot of extra moving parts in the front end even when the xfer case is shifted into 2wd.
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Apr 13, 2007 | 02:07 PM
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You have got to be kidding me lol
He isn't known for being especially bright at all.
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Apr 13, 2007 | 02:08 PM
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From: South Bend/Walkerton, Ind
What are you lookin at Amar?
Apr 13, 2007 | 02:08 PM
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He isn't known for being especially bright at all.
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Apr 13, 2007 | 02:09 PM
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For comparison look at a 07 Volvo S60 2.5T (FWD) and a Volvo S60 2.5T AWD. That should answer your question.
Apr 13, 2007 | 02:10 PM
I go duffy on dem bitches
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lol thats like asking if a 4cylinder gets better or worse mileage than a v8 (gearing etc aside, of course)
Apr 13, 2007 | 02:11 PM
I go duffy on dem bitches
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2wd gets better mileage because 4wd has a lot of extra moving parts in the front end even when the xfer case is shifted into 2wd.
doesn't help that they're heavier, too
Apr 13, 2007 | 02:58 PM
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doesn't help that they're heavier, too
moving parts = weight = same shit
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