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Old 11-29-2009, 06:05 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Christ View Post
AWD isn't any safer than FWD, in fact, I often believe that it gives a false sense of safety to most drivers, who believe that just because they can go, they can also stop.
Hopefully not venturing too far, uhm, north of the topic, but I can't quite agree. AWD and FWD are relatively equal safety-wise, when all-season tires are in use. But AWD + 4 winter tires is a whole 'nother matter.
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