Practice question

What is a major handling characteristic associated with rear-engine, rear-wheel-drive (RR) vehicles during high-speed cornering?

  1. Severe understeer due to a light rear end.
  2. A tendency to oversteer (tail-sliding) due to the heavy rear weight bias.
  3. Complete loss of front braking ability.
  4. Driveline bind when turning at low speeds.

Answer: B — A tendency to oversteer (tail-sliding) due to the heavy rear weight bias.

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