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4x4 Explained Introduction to All Wheel Drive systems - By Eliot Lim Introduction This article was originally written in the fall of 1992. Back then as is now, there was a general lack of good information regarding all wheel drive vehicles and how they differ from traditional four wheel drive vehicles. I have updated the original article to mention current vehicles. This article has been very well received by the internet community. Definitions Differentials Differential Locking Traction Control Torque Splits Stability Management Systems Consumer Considerations Part-time, manually engaging versus full-time or part-time auto-engaging 4WD and AWD vehicles Today How to shop for a 4WD or AWD system 4x4 Glossary Many thanks to ELIOT LIM for producing this article	Â