here are the best winter cars ever made starting off with the Audi Quattro produced from 1980 to 1991 the Audi Quattro was an unbelievable machine that introduced Audi's Quattro four-wheel drive system this completely revolutionized rally and road cars alike the Honda CRV clearly didn't get the memo though it featured a 2. 1 L inline 5 turbocharged engine producing 200 horsepower this allowed for it to reach from 0 to 6 2 mph in just 7. 1 seconds with a top speed of 137 mph it's Advanced all-wheel drive system allowed for unbelievable amounts of traction on snow and ice making it the perfect winter car the quattro's development was actually inspired by the Volkswagen elus military vehicle and its Superior performance in snowy conditions this led Audi engineer jorg Ben singer to propose a high performance four-wheel drive car [Music] number two the L Rover Defender hey Billy we're going to hit some Dunes tomorrow my y61 is pushing 1,000 now and I think your Defender would be per I can't what [Music] why the Land Rover Defender is renowned for its off-road prowess and occasional tendency to self- implode it features a 2 L turbocharged 4- cylinder producing 296 horsepower with an available 3 l inline 6 mild Hybrid engine delivering 395 horsepower it does seem like the 2 L turbo is the unreliable one by the way goid the defender's all-wheel drive system locking differentials and impressive ground clearance makes it the perfect car for a visit to your local Walmart jokes aside the defender is probably the most reliable car that Land Rover makes and the ratings by independent testers and major channels do actually paint a positive picture all right time for a more traditional Beast the Toyota Land Cruiser can be described as the epitome of ruggedness and durability toyot notably the 100 series introduced in 1998 featured a 4.
7 L V8 engine producing 230 horsepower and an independent front suspension improving both power and right Comfort oh my God beautiful its body onframe construction and advanced safety features such as downhill assist control again make it an absolutely perfect winter car they're also extremely popular and some of the builds I've seen are just Mah chef's kiss this one that's raised and has an LED light bar is really nice or this one by the Land Cruiser project on YouTube looking extra Sinister in all black okay let's go for an unorthodox and perhaps unexpected entry next two is greater than one so here are two almost identical cars the Volvo XC60 and the Volvo XC90 both of these models are the peak of Swedish design and Engineering tailored for Harsh winter climates considering that this is your average speed I think they'd make a pretty decent winter car the xt90 offers a 2 L turbocharged and supercharged engine producing 316 horsepower coupled with all-wheel drive and advanced safety features like pilot assist basically adaptive cruise control and whatnot all pretty important safety features both models provide heated seats and steering wheels which is extremely important if you don't want to get frostbite during the winter because why would you wear gloves are you 12 do you like to be spoonfed are you a brok fun fact Volvo designed the 3point seed belt which is something you've probably heard a million times now so something else that you probably didn't know is that Volvo means I return in Spanish that's a lie my Spanish teachers would actually murder me number five the Subaru Forester if you're a Subaru lover then you're probably coughing right now so put the Vape down and just relax for a minute breathe air the Subaru Forester is renowned for its practicality and reliability consistently receiving high ratings from Consumer Reports also Subaru has crossed Toyota and Lexus in terms of reliability going by Consumer Reports which is just so crazy to me equipped with Subaru symmetrical all-wheel drive system and a 2. 5 L 4-cylinder engine engine producing 182 horsepower it's proved to be more than adequate in the winters and Summers alike honestly it's a good car what more can I even say numero six the Hyundai Santa [Music] Fe Hundai all Santa fees are just brilliant cars and I think the new one is the best one by far the Hyundai Santa Fe combines affordability with practicality featuring H trck all-wheel drive the specs are also pretty good for a family car 2. 5 l in line 4 with up to 281 horsepower in the turbo variant it's got multiple Drve modes including a dedicated snow mode I mean how could I not include it in the list Creature Comforts like heated seats and a heated steering are just a cherry on top the Santa Fe was Hyundai's first SUV introduced in 2000 and has since become one of the Brand's best selling models globally [Music] number seven the Jeep Wrangler you're probably extremely happy right now if you own one of these if so listen up you absolute Jeep loving red light running base jumping Legend I want one too the Jeep Wrangler is an iconic off-road vehicle equipped with a 3.