810422: Front Wheel Drive Concepts - Technical Paper

Event: SAE International Congress and Exposition

Authors

Franz G. Behles

Audi NSU Auto Union AG (Ingolstadt, Germany)

Manfred A. Schneeweiss

Audi NSU Auto Union AG (Ingolstadt, Germany)

Abstract

Content: Front Wheel Drive concepts differ in the position of engine and transmission relative to the front wheels and to each other. A classification into 5 concepts is made and a description of their individual development, advantages, and problems is given.

Meta Tags

Topics: Front wheel drive

Affiliated or Co-Author: Audi NSU Auto Union AG (Ingolstadt, Germany)

Details

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4271/810422

Pages: 29

Citation: Behles, F., and Schneeweiss, M., "Front Wheel Drive Concepts," SAE Technical Paper 810422, 1981, https://doi.org/10.4271/810422.

Additional Details

Publisher: SAE International

Published: Feb 1, 1981

Product Code: 810422

Content Type: Technical Paper

Language: English