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Its a heavy SUV. Normally its fine, however, once the front wheels spinning tires in snow, you are done and you need a truck tow it out. AWD is awesome tho.
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2.0 Ecoboost is pretty good for family use. It almost draws 250+ hp and 270 lb ft @ 2500RPM 0 Y+ u( ~, S, z" x4 Q5 x! a& x
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The issue is AWD and FWD... For Edmonton weather, you need AWD.
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For those Accords, Fusions, I have no problem driving them for winter whatsoever even without winter tires.. z- p) b6 R7 I9 @, ^* Y) \
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