Top Front Wheel Drive Cars for 2011

What Are Front Wheel Drive Cars?

Front wheel drive cars are vehicles where only the front wheels are driven by the engine. This form of engine transmission is popular in many sports car front wheel drive models. Most front wheel drive cars on the market today use a transverse mounted engine. This drives the front wheels via a driveshaft linked to constant velocity joints. If that sounds like a bunch of mumbo jumbo to you, what you really need to know about front wheel drive cars is that they were made popular by sports car front wheel drive models such as the 1967 Simca 1100 and the 1969 Fiat 128.

The technology has been around for many time tested years and provides excellent performance in sports cars and other compact and midsized vehicles. One of the main reasons that sports car front wheel drive is a sought after feature in vehicles is that the transversely mounted engines allow for a larger crumple zone area in a head on collision, making drivers safer. This is important when driving speed or sports cars and works to the advantage of family car drivers as well.

Top 2011 Front Wheel Drive Cars

While there are many front wheel drive cars to choose from for 2011, the following three vehicles stand out for performance and customer satisfaction. The 2011 Ford Mustang offers lots of muscle, and a redesigned exterior that will please sports front wheel drive car drivers. The 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander offers something for front wheel drive cars fans who appreciate a global consciousness. The 2011 Kia Sorento provides a car with passenger transport in mind in a crossover vehicle with front wheel drive.

If you want to explore beyond these three front wheel drive cars, you may be interested in surfing the Edmunds.com New Cars front wheel drive section. You can access this list at http://www.edmunds.com/new-cars/ where Edmunds.com has organized vehicles in an easy to search and compare listing. You can look for sports front wheel drive cars by make or model. You can also search out a sports front wheel drive car by category, consumers Top 10 rated vehicles, or by specific vehicle name. Another excellent feature of the Edmunds.com website is that you can select up to four front wheel drive cars to compare side by side. So, once you have an idea what you are looking for you can look at their features and specifications to make a final decision.

2011 Ford Mustang

Of sports front wheel drive car models, the Ford Mustang remains a fan favorite among consumers. You can access the official Ford Mustang website at http://www.fordvehicles.com/cars/mustang/ where you can learn more about these “All Legend. No Compromise.” sports car front wheel drive favorites. The new V-6 engine is just one of the many updated features this classic sports can front wheel drive vehicle has undergone for 2011.

Car And Driver 2011 Ford Mustang Review

At http://www.caranddriver.com/news/car/ you can access the 2011 Ford Mustang Review. This muscle car boasts a 305 horsepower engine that really packs a punch. Additional perks to the 2011 Ford Mustang front wheel drive cars that are mentioned by Car and Driver include increase fuel efficient, miles per gallon, and the larger brake discs.

Edmunds.com 2011 Ford Mustang Review

Edmunds.com has many good things to say about the front wheel drive cars in the 2011 Ford Mustang lineup. In fact, they start the review off by stating that the “2011 Ford Mustang looks to be the best pony car on the market” and go on to state that the vehicle gives “good performance bang for the buck.” To see what else Edmunds.com has to say about this sports front wheel drive car please read the review at http://www.edmunds.com/ford/mustang/2011/review.html.

2011 Mitsubishi Outlander

The 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander has been heavily anticipated on the 2011 front wheel drive cars market. This popular vehicle has an official website located at http://www.mitsubishicars.com/MMNA/jsp/outlander/10/index.do where you can learn about past year’s features as well as EPA mileage estimates and other facts about these sports car front wheel drive models.

Cnet.com 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander Review

Cnet.com reviews the 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander sports car front wheel drive model at http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-13746_7-20009509-48.html. They review address both United States sales as well as overseas sales where the Outlander Sport is sold as the RVR model in Japan and the ASX model in Europe. The review also speaks to comfort and interior features that are certain to spark interest in fans of front wheel drive cars with a sporty feel.

Edmunds.com Mitsubishi Outlander GT Review

Edmunds.com has a few good things to say about the 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander GT, particularly its interior. These front wheel drive cars sport grained, double-stitched synthetic leather and chrome accents in the cockpit as well as adapting aluminum racing-style pedals. Edmunds.com also mentions the appeal of the FUSE Hands free Media Gateway, a system that combines Bluetooth-enabled hands-free calling and audio playback with voice-recognition capabilities. You can read theEdmunds.com review and watch for updates about these front wheel drive cars from Mitsubishi at http://www.edmunds.com/mitsubishi/outlandergt/2011/review.html.

2011 Kia Sorento

The official website for the 2011 Kia Sorento calls this vehicle “A departure from the unexpected.” You can access the official website for these front wheel drive cars at http://www.kia.com/#/sorento/explore/360-views-and-colors-exterior/. The Hop-In feature of the website allows you to virtually sit inside the 2011 Kia Sorento with a whimsical kiosk that turns around with many visual clues to the new 2011 Kia Sorento. Of course, you can always go the traditional route and read the extensive features and specs pages offered by the makers of these front wheel drive cars.

Chris Leith Kia Overview

If you’re looking for a comprehensible and easy to read review of the 2011 Kia Sorrento you’ll want to visit http://www.chrisleithkia.com/new/index.cfm. Of course, you do need to keep in mind that this overview is presented by an auto dealership who wants to sell you the sports front wheel drive cars in this product line. However, the information found here is still well worth the read.

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