What is the Difference between 2WD and 4WD Remote Control Cars?

Learn about 2WD and 4WD Remote control cars.

What are the two different wheel drives
that remote control cars are available in?

All four wheel Remote control cars come in two drive types: There is the simple two wheel drive (2WD) or four wheel drive (4WD).

  • The inexpensive 2WD cars are ideal for beginners – they are tough and come with clear, easy-to-follow instructions that make assembly simple. They usually require less maintenance and assembly.

    image of remote control car Schumacher Nitro 21 XTR Truck 2WD 1/10th Scale The Schumacher Nitro 21 XTR Truck 2WD 1/10th Scale The World's Most Powerful 2WD 1/10th Scale Truck 0-60 KPH 1.5 Seconds 2.1 BHP @ 30,000 rpm, 940 BHP per Ton. It includes radio, glow start and plug spanner.




  • The 4WD are popular because they can go over most obstacles. 4WD vehicles are easier to drive and handle. Off-road 4WD Monster trucks rock because of their durability, and they’re great for bashing and jumping. Here, fun rules!
  • image of remote control car Cen Monster Truck 2 4WD When high speed and durability is required the CEN RACING - Monster Truck #2 - 4WD is the truck you're looking for. It’s the sort of truck that makes AND breaks the rules. It’s the sort of truck that can take the big jumps and wheelie right over the most challenging obstacles without breaking a sweat.

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