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Because it makes up for the most compact drivetrain, which leave as much space as possible for the passengers.
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Chrysler 3.8L where is the starter?
On a front wheel drive it is under the engine mount on the front of the engine. On a rear wheel drive it is on the driver side rear of the engine.
What is vehicle layout?
The only vehicle layout I know of is used to describe the location of the engine in the vehicle and where it's drive wheels are: Front engine Front Wheel Drive Front engine Rear Wheel Drive Front engine All Wheel Drive mid engine Rear Wheel Drive mid engine AWD Rear engine RWD rear engine AWD never hear pf a Mid engine FWD or rear engine FWD
In sports cars what type of engine arrangement is used?
Either a transverse engine for front wheel drive cars (and the occasional rear engine, rear wheel drive car), or a longitudinal engine for front/mid-engine, rear wheel drive cars.
Can a front wheel drive engine be converted into a rear wheel engine?
This is highly doubtful the entier vehilce is design to turn the front wheels. Teh unibody or frame the transaxles the drive shafts engine compartment are built / engineered to be front wheel drive.
Which is a better car - the one with the engine in front or rear?
A car with the engine in the rear should have rear/all wheel drive. A car with the engine in the front should have front/all wheel drive.
Is a kia 2006 sport again front wheel drive or rear wheel drive?
The Sportage is a front engine, front wheel drive car, with a four wheel drive option (but that still uses the front wheel drive transaxle, and runs the transfer case off of that).
Are Chrysler 300c's all wheel drive?
no it is FR (front engine rear wheel drive) not all wheel drive
Why is front wheel drive better in snow than rear wheel drive?
A front wheel drive car has the weight of the engine of the car to help with traction as for the rear wheel does not have the engine weighing it down so there is less traction.
List of 5 cars that are front engine rear wheel drive and front engine wheel drive?
Honda s2000 chevrolet corvette morgar +4
Is Toyota innova 2 wheel drive or 4 wheel drive?
It is a front engine rear wheel drive vehicle. It is not available as a 4 wheel drive.
All transverse engine layouts are associated with front wheel drive?
No, There are, rear engine, mid engine and all wheel drive applications as well
Is a 1998 Ford Explorer front wheel drive or rear wheel drive?
Rear wheel drive , or 4x4 with the 4.0 L - V6 engine Rear wheel drive , or all wheel drive with the 5.0 L - V8 engine
