4WD gets you 100% more traction than 2WD. Good! We all know, rubber tires on .

15 posts - 10 authors - Last post: Jul 19, 2009I'm looking at an 09 F150 and am really thinking, do I really need the 4wd? How does a 2wd Ranger compare to a 2wd F150 in the snow? .

10 posts - 10 authors - Last post: Apr 16, 2010Does anyone have any experience with snow tires on their 2006+ RAV4? .

7 posts - 6 authors - Last post: Jun 12, 20072WD vs AWD Problems & Issues. . 2004 4WD EX 4AT Chianti Red . You probably get more snow then me, but I wouldn't go without RTAWD! .

14 posts - 10 authors - Last post: Apr 7, 2008So I'm a recovering offroader, I recently sold my 4WD V6 Manual 4runner . has never had a 4wd, so I learned to drive in the snow with 2wd. .

Jul 5, 2006 – 2WD vs 4WD (Boise, Pocatello: buying, living in, moving to) . The best handling car I've ever driven in the snow was my FWD 1997 Toyota .

Feb 7, 2008 – Should we buy 2WD or 4WD? I am planning on buying a Honda CR-V. We live in Raleigh, N.C., where it doesn't snow most years. We don't go .

11 posts - 10 authors - Last post: Jun 20, 2003E 2WD/4WD on snow - who's done it? Shoppin' and Test Drivin'

Is 4WD safer than 2WD? No 4WD system - no matter how sophisticated - will .

14 posts - 9 authors - Last post: Jan 27, 2010Unless conditions are very bad (such as mud or deep snow) 4wd is not significantly better than 2wd with front wheel drive. Front wheel drive or .

Amazon.com: Ford 92-96 F-150 2WD & 4WD Gas with Stabilizer: Automotive. . No more hassling with shovels or snow blowers in the cold! Now you can plow .

9 posts - 7 authors - Last post: Sep 17, 2004how does it drive in snow? both 4wd and 2wd? Midwest Element Owners.

15 posts - 12 authors - Last post: Oct 23, 2005Hey, what can I do to my 2wd jeep to make it drive better in the snow? Should I have bought a 4wd or does a locking rear differential help?

This is the situation when a 2WD can't take off on snow but a 4WD can. This .

17 answers - Oct 7, 2010There is one catch: If the 2WD version is rear wheel drive, then you may want to opt for the 4WD. Rear wheel drive in snow means your gonna .

18 posts - 11 authors - Last post: Feb 15Engaging from 2wd to 4wd made a huge impact on the atv. A person wouldn't be able to go through any snow or mud, let alone plow any snow .

20 posts - 10 authors - Last post: Mar 28, 2004[Archive] change 2wd to 4wd? 73 - 87 Chevy & GMC Trucks.

15 posts - 12 authors - Last post: May 25, 2010You will struggle sometimes in the snow with a 2wd. I would recomend the 4wd. There are plenty of them around here for sale. Since you are .

Dec 16, 2007 – As winter settles in and the snow falls, I've noticed a number of . A part time 4WD vehicle is essentially a 2WD vehicle for all normal conditions. .

24 posts - 12 authors - Last post: Feb 8, 2010But if you intend to drive on snow, I'd be wary of a 2WD Tahoe. The 4WD under- steered like a cow, and while the 2WD might have a slightly .

10 posts - 10 authors - Last post: Jan 17, 2010I Have only owned 2 2wd trucks all the rest have been 4wd. If your in snow wet grass mud or just hit a ice storm while driving down I 94 in .

10 posts - 10 authors - Last post: Mar 9, 2010I've got a 2009 dodge ram 1500 4wd. 20 inch tires and live NE Ohio (snow belt) in 2wd she loves to spin those back tires. .

You would select 4WD high on snow and for easy to moderate off-road (dirt roads , easy trails). You would select it to have better use of traction (better than 2WD) .

Rugged ladder-frame with unibody construction and available 4WD deliver true . To gain maximum traction in challenging conditions such as snow, sand, and other . which allows the driver to choose between efficient 2WD, 4WD Lock which .

10 posts - 5 authors - Last post: Jan 5The price is huge difference between 2WD & 4WD. . No plans to use the vehicle off road, or (like myself) you live in a snow free zone like CA. .

12 posts - 10 authors - Last post: Oct 17, 2009I currently own an 07 rav4 2wd base model. I LOVE my Rav 4. .except when it .

20 posts - 14 authors - Last post: Nov 11, 2009Buy the limited slip no matter if it is 2WD or 4 WD. . driving but a full size pickup in the snow can be pretty miserable if you don't have 4WD. .

9 posts - 5 authors - Last post: Aug 25snow packed roads if I drove in only 2WD I'd be going a max of 30mph to not be sliding around the turns. I can't just keep it in 4WD for the better .

10 posts - 9 authors - Last post: Mar 9, 2010My CTD is nearly worthless in the snow in 2wd. I have BFG All-Terrain tires with good tread. Even with Limited Slip, starting in 2nd, .

What is the difference between 2wd and 4wd? The difference is that a 2wd car will . because hail can hurt you but snow can't. Which is better 4WD or AWD? .

12 posts - 4 authors - Last post: May 27, 2006. close to placing my order for the RAV4 and am having a hard time deciding whether to get a 2WD or 4WD. I currently live in Colorado (snow.

In some cases it may simply be 2WD with snow tires. In others, you may want to consider a more robust 4WD system with a low-range option. To help get a clear .

This problem can happen in both 2WD and 4WD vehicles, whenever a . . The Eagles were popular (particularly in the snowbelt), had towing capacity, and came .

10 posts - 9 authors - Last post: Jan 24, 2008Okay, here's a dumb question for you: When/how do you decide to go into 4wd in snow, slush, etc.? What triggers that reach for the shifter?

10 posts - 7 authors - Last post: Jun 28yet there are plenty of 2wd guys goin out of their way to justify their lack of 4wd by making all sorts of claims about 2wd being fine in the snow, .

safety of 4WD or AWD on snow and ice - compared to 2WD.

3 posts - 3 authors - Last post: Feb 2, 2000hey im wondering if any of you hav a HONDA RANCHER 2WD and 4WD in the snow but what i really want to know is how good the 2wd does in the .

10 posts - 10 authors - Last post: Mar 9, 2010Living in Ontario with normally 6 months of snow obviously a 4WD will handle better. I am 3 years from retirement and will soon be spending .

Feb 9, 2009 – Quick video to show the difference between 2WD and part-time .

Apr 24, 2000 – To end, 2WD vs. 4WD is a matter of convenience and safety. NOT luxury. Before 4WD, people still got around with 2WD SUVs in rain, snow .

Normally, when you are cruising down the road in 2WD in your Jeep, the rear . . 4wd should never be used on a paved street unless it is covered in snow or ice. .

Jan 3, 2010 – NISSAN PATHFINDER in snow (from 2WD to 4WD). MaxKamis .

Feb 14, 2011 – This video shows All Wheel Control (AWC) operation in Mitsubishi ASX. The main goal of this presentation is to show the traction differences .

15 posts - 8 authors - Last post: Sep 9, 2007What do you 2wd guys do for better handling in snow? . . i actually only use 2wd unless it gets really bad then i use 4wd so i just like some .

7 posts - 6 authors - Last post: Dec 21, 2008F150 frame same on 2WD and 4WD? Ford Truck Discussion.

3 answers - Oct 29, 20092WD is best for economy, and has good traction in snow. 4WD has worse economy than 2WD based on the components used (adds weight) .

5 days ago – Anyone on the cold/snowbelt have a 2wd Taco and run it in the winter? . Do you really NEED 4wd for the wet and snow? No, but it doesn't hurt .

SNOW PLOW EQUIPMENT. 40 SNOW PLOW TRUCKS 2WD AND 4WD SNOW FIGHTERS. NEW AND USED SANDERS. ALL TYPES OF PLOWS AND WINGS .

12 posts - 8 authors - Last post: Jan 252WD vs 4WD . We all know that 4wd will not help you stop any faster! . BTW Canadians can be excluded if they wish. too much snow there! .

. where you can select 2WD or 4WD, the instructions refer to engaging 4WD. . When driving in snow, mud, or just going off road, shift into 4WD when you get .

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