Rear-wheel drive
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British pronunciation/ɹˈiəwˈiːl dɹˈaɪv/
American pronunciation/ɹˈɪɹwˈiːl dɹˈaɪv/

Definition & Meaning of "rear-wheel drive"

Rear-wheel drive
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a system in a vehicle where the engine's power is sent to the rear wheels for movement

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Drivers often prefer rear-wheel drive in snowy conditions because the weight of the engine over the driving wheels improves traction.
Many sports cars use rear-wheel drive because it offers better handling and balance during high-speed turns.
In rear-wheel drive cars, the front wheels are primarily responsible for steering while the rear wheels provide the power.
Some classic cars are famous for their rear-wheel drive setups, which enthusiasts appreciate for their driving dynamics and historical significance.
Maintaining a rear-wheel drive vehicle can sometimes be more expensive due to the complexity of the drivetrain compared to front-wheel drive cars.
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