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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Front-engine,_front-wheelFront-engine, front-wheel-drive layout - Wikipedia

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   Front-engine, front-wheel-drive layout. FF transversely mounted engine layout. FF longitudinally mounted engine layout. In automotive design, a front-engine, front-wheel-drive (FWD) layout, or FF layout, places both the internal combustion engine and driven roadwheels at the front of the vehicle .

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   • Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout

     FMR layout, the engine is located behind the front axle. A...

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Front-mid-engine,_frontFront-mid-engine, front-wheel-drive layout - Wikipedia

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   The FF layout has since completely supplanted the MF layout, and almost all manufacturers currently fit transverse engines. Examples of road cars using the MF layout include the Cord 810 , BSA Scout , Citroën Traction Avant , Citroën DS , Renault 4 (and derivatives R5 and R6), Renault 16 , Saab 900 Saab Sonett mk1, and the Citroën SM , also ...

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   What is a FR layout?

   • One of the earliest layouts in automotive design. The FR layout places the engine at the front of the vehicle and drives the power to the rear wheels via driveshaft and differential. Most auto makers switched the majority of production units to FF layouts to increase fuel efficiency, lower cost, and increase safety.

   FF vs FR vs MR - what's the difference - JTech

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   What does FF mean in car design?

   • In automobile design, an FF, or front-engine, front-wheel drive, layout places both the engine and driven wheels at the front of the vehicle. This layout is typically chosen for its compact packaging - that is, it takes up very little space, allowing the rest of the vehicle to be designed more flexibly.

   FF layout - Wikicars

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   Are FF layouts better?

   • The more compact drivetrain and decreased weight of the car is more fuel efficient and since the weight of the engine is directly over the driven wheels, FF layouts provide more traction during acceleration and improve performance on slippery or icy roads. The downside?

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   What is MF layout Renault 4?

   • Mid-engine, front-wheel drive ( MF layout ): Renault 4 mid-engine, front-wheel-drive layout allows greater distance between front doors and wheelwells, and short front overhang.

   Front-engine, front-wheel-drive layout - Wikipedia

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4. wikicars.org › en › FF_layoutFF layout - Wikicars

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   Jul 10, 2008 · FF layout. In automobile design, an FF, or front-engine, front-wheel drive, layout places both the engine and driven wheels at the front of the vehicle. This layout is typically chosen for its compact packaging - that is, it takes up very little space, allowing the rest of the vehicle to be designed more flexibly.

5. www.jtech.org › ff-vs-fr-vs-mr-whats-the-differenceFF vs FR vs MR - what's the difference - JTech

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   The FR layout places the engine at the front of the vehicle and drives the power to the rear wheels via driveshaft and differential. Most auto makers switched the majority of production units to FF layouts to increase fuel efficiency, lower cost, and increase safety. This doesn’t mean that FR is dead.