How fast can i drive my 93 jeep wrangler when i have it in 4-wheel drive?
I own a 1993 jeep wrangler and i was just wondering how fast i could go while having the car in 4 high. I just do not want to cause damage to the car. A: The gear drive for 4 high and 2wheel drive is the same. You can go as fast as possible giving the conditions. The only problem is that some times the front axle has a different ratio then the back. This means that the front wheels turn just a fraction slower then the back. On dry pavement that can spell disaster. On 4 low the speed is limited to about 21-25 mph any faster and your really stressing the engine. To better understand the concept imagine a mountain bike 26 inch. Now replace the front tire with a 20 inch tire. The bike all together travels at the same speed but the front tire is turning faster then the back. This is not a problem because the bike is rear wheel drive. If you were to attach a chain to the front then the pedals would lock up because the tires are not turning at the same speed. That would be the same as your tr