
When it comes to buying a car, there are a few things you want to look for, including the drivetrain configuration. This part of your vehicle is responsible for powering up your wheels. Depending on the drivetrain, you may have more fuel efficiency or horsepower. Front-wheel drive is designed to send power from your engine to your front wheels, causing your car to pull forward. This saves on gas costs, but you do not get the kind of acceleration you need for fast pick up or passing quickly on the highway.
Most compact cars have front-wheel drive for this reason…