The "BMWs are crap in the snow because they're RWD" thing...

The "BMWs are crap in the snow because they're RWD" thing...

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MitchT

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210 months

Tuesday 5th January 2010
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Apparently BMWs are crap in the snow BECAUSE they're rear-wheel-drive. BUT, if, as BMW claims, their cars have near-perfect 50:50 weight distribution, then they'd be no better in the snow if they were front-wheel-drive because there'd still be no more weight over the driven wheels. Discuss.