Sentences with phrase «powertrain sending power to the rear wheels»

The safe bet has the fancy new powertrain sending power to the rear wheels, though all - wheel - drive is not entirely out of the question.

Not exact matches

If the front of the vehicle is on ice and the rear is on pavement, the all - wheel - drive system can send all the torque the powertrain can produce to the rear, putting power where the driver needs it.

However, the other idea is to almost mimic a traditional BMW powertrain setup by putting the electric motor up front but sending the power through a fixed - ratio gearbox and an electric propeller shaft (basically a driveshaft) to send power to the rear wheels.