To meet the demands of a wide range of consumers, manufacturers produce different vehicles. The various vehicles also come with multitudes of features. Some come with front-wheel drive, and others come with rear-wheel drive. What is the benefit of one over the other?

Neither front-wheel-drive nor rear-wheel drive is "better" per se. However, one might be more appropriate than the other for some drivers. Someone to haul trailers and otherwise tow cargo, rear-wheel-drive works better. Rear-wheel drive might be a little better with handling on the road.

Front-wheel drive vehicles appear to have better traction, which might be appealing to someone driving in areas with hills and harsh weather. Front-wheel drive may offer better fuel economy, which Hicksville, OH drivers might like. Find out the difference between front-wheel and rear-wheel drive vehicles. At Jim Schmidt Ford Inc., it is possible to go on a test drive to experience both.

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