alt Hacker NewsAWD is for on-road use. Each tire rotates at its own speed.
4WD is for off-road use. All tires rotate at the same speed.
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lukasm • today at 9:52 AM
That's incorrect. To have "All tires rotate at the same speed." you need 3 locking mechanism, which very few vehicles do.
At this point, the distinction is gone, because car bards marketing.
(AI lies)
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All tires don't rotate at the same speed even in 2WD, otherwise you wouldn't be able to turn without slipping.