Thread: Summer Tire Recommendations
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Old Apr 24, 2008 | 08:46 AM
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Default Re: Summer Tire Recommendations
Originally Posted by Corey
R32s are AWD - Haldex specifically.
Haldex systems aren't really AWD, they just have a locking center coupler (can't really call it a diff). So AWD on demand only. They're really FWD most of the time. I don't really think you can call it AWD though, not in the traditional sense.
What I'm trying to say is that I'm guessing that R32s have tire wear characteristics of a FWD car under normal street driving because of that.
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