Why do some cars have their engines in the front and some in the back, what are the advantages and disadvantages of the two builds. And why doesn’t every car have full wheel drive?
Why do some cars have their engines in the front and some in the back, what are the advantages and disadvantages of the two builds. And why doesn’t every car have full wheel drive?
I would be willing to bet Buckminster Fuller probably tried it.
Correct. The Dymaxion car had it.
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f0/Dynamixion_car_by_Buckminster_Fuller_1933_%28side_views%29.jpg)
Why does it look like a catfish?
That piece of art reminds me of Messerschmitt forrays into “car” building: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Messerschmitt_KR200