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Re: So what's good about FWD?



>But I cannot figure out why anyone would build a FWD car.  You get the
>design constraints of a wheel with both steering and engine attached to
>it, along with all the disadvantages of 2WD, and you also get weight
>transfer to work against you.  There must be some reason everyone is
>making FWD cars.

You have answered it yourself -- it has inherit design that keeps engine
and all other doodads in one fine package. And that makes life easier
during new car assembly.

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