Powertrain
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In a motor vehicle, the powertrain comprises the main components that generate power and deliver that power to the road surface, water, or air. This includes the engine, transmission, drive shafts, di
Powertrain of a modern automobile, comprising engine, torque converter or flywheel, transmission, drive shaft, suspension and the wheels. This specific powertrain features all-wheel drive.
A cutaway view of an automotive final drive unit, which contains the differential
RWD powertrain show drive to the rear wheels only
4WD powertrain shows drive to all wheels
Drive wheel
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A drive wheel is a wheel of a motor vehicle that transmits force, transforming torque into tractive force from the tires to the road, causing the vehicle to move. The powertrain delivers enough torque
The rear driven wheels of a racing car throwing gravel
Differentials and drive shafts deliver torque to the front and rear wheels of a four-wheel drive truck
Opperman Motocart
U.S. Army's Oshkosh 10x10 M1075 Palletized Load System (PLS)