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Willman3755 t1_j5b9j29 wrote

Reply to comment by Nutmegdog1959 in reliable older model used cars for Vermont weather by bramletabercrombe

This.

Stopped to offer to pull a dude out of the ditch on the Bolton access road, he immediately blamed his FWD car.

Uh, yeah. Sure, the drive wheels is why you went into the ditch on your way down the hill. Obviously this wouldn't have happened with an AWD car /s

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landodk t1_j5bjccz wrote

All cars have 4 wheel stop

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Willman3755 t1_j5bqhcz wrote

Exactly. It amazes me how many people don't understand this and/or own an AWD car with no real reason to besides being convinced it's "safer", when honestly an AWD car could be more dangerous if you end up going faster because you have more traction than a FWD car while accelerating.

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