You'll note that most all race cars and "serious" (read expensive) sports
cars are RWD. That being said, you can't beat a Mini for kick in the ass
fun and good handling ;-)
Larry
>>>>On 9/20/00 6:41 PM so and so (Frank Clarici) said. (And I quote:)
>"John C. Gottstein" wrote:
>>
>> Can someone please explain to me the pros and cons of Front Wheel Drive and
>> Rear Wheel Drive? I still really have no idea. Just really curious.
>
>Front wheel drive is for people who can't drive on ice or snow or know
>how to regain control in a skid.
>I learned how to drive with rear wheel drive. I hate front wheel drive.
>I like being pushed not pulled. I feel like I have more control but then
>it's pretty hard to swing the ass end out on a FWD car.
>I have owned a Mini, A Taurus, and a VW, all FWD, I would avoid driving
>those cars no matter what. A lot of old timers don't like the FWD, maybe
>it's because you can't teach old dogs new tricks.
>Both my kids are driving FWD cars, they like it better then RWD.
>I guess it's an age thing or what you grew up with.
>--
>Frank Clarici
>Toms River, NJ
>The bug in the rice bowl
>http://www.exit109.com/~spritenut
Larry Macy
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