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Do You Really Need AWD Or Will Winter Tires And FWD/RWD Suffice?

Finally, we can put an end to the great debate over whether you absolutely need all-wheel drive (AWD) for winter driving or if front-wheel drive (FWD) or rear-wheel drive RWD) with winter tires will be adequate for your winter driving needs.

Leave it to the folks at Engineering Explained to put an end to this debate with information backed by science, mathematics, and more. But before we get into explaining which setup is required for your driving needs, let us first take a look at the visual differences between summer and winter tires.

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