Drivetrains can truly elevate the driving experience among cars. Front-wheel-drive options are the most affordable and a common sight on bread-and-butter vehicles. Enthusiasts prefer rear-wheel-drive ...

This turbocharged AWD sleeper from Mazda gave the rally-bred Subaru WRX STI a serious headache and now it's worth four figures.

Four-wheel drive was initially used in utilitarian and military vehicles, for an obvious reason: it provided more traction on slippery terrain. But automakers shove 4WD/AWD in all sorts of vehicles ...