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All-wheel drive. The Jeep Wrangler is a 4×4 four-wheel drive vehicle equipped with a low-range gearbox, which provides the driver with a selection between low range or high range gearing. Hayes WHDX 70-170 6×6 tractor. The 8×8 tractor unit of the HETS (heavy equipment transport system)
Vehicles may have any combination of driven wheels; power applied to the two front wheels or two back wheels is two-wheel drive (2WD), and power applied to all four wheels is four-wheel drive (4WD). Which wheels are driven is variable in all-wheel drive (AWD). drivebox See gearbox and transmission. drivetrain. Also drive line.
A supercar, also known as an exotic car, is a type of automobile generally described as a street-legal, luxury superlative performance sports car, both in terms of power, speed, and handling. The term 'supercar' is therefore frequently used for low-bodied sportscars with powerful, rear mid-mounted engines. [1]
Category:All-wheel-drive vehicles. These vehicles — some automobiles, some trucks — feature the four-wheel-drive layout in certain models (and " all-wheel drive " in the case of vehicles with more than two axles ). Note that some are also available in versions with front-wheel drive or rear-wheel drive . Wikimedia Commons has media related ...
Part-time/Manual, shift on the fly. A transfer case is an intermediate gearbox that transfers power from the transmission of a motor vehicle to the driven axles of four-wheel-drive, all-wheel-drive, and other multi-axled on- and off-road machines. A part of the vehicle's drivetrain, it employs drive shafts to mechanically deliver motive power.
The front-wheel-drive Renault 16 had a longitudinal engine and transaxle, with the engine behind the transaxle. The transaxle case was designed to allow the final-drive ring gear to be on either side of the pinion; this allowed the engine-transaxle assembly to be used in the rear-wheel-drive Lotus Europa , which had the engine in front of the ...
Haldex Traction is a manufacturer of intelligent all-wheel drive (AWD) systems, founded in Sweden.Since invention of Gen I in 1998, the company produced several generations of products licensed to and customized for some major automotive brands, that in turn have marketed Haldex Traction AWD under different names.
All-Trac - a four-wheel drive system from Toyota; ATTESA - a four-wheel drive system from Nissan; S-AWC - a torque vectoring all-wheel drive system from Mitsubishi Motors; SH-AWD - a torque vectoring all-wheel drive system from Honda; BMW xDrive - a four-wheel drive system from BMW; Four-wheel drive - a history of all-wheel drive in passenger cars