Comment on Learning to drive
Lemmyoutofhere@lemmy.ca 4 hours agoIt’s mainly for better control of the vehicle. At 9 and 3, you can pull the steering wheel straight down to turn.
Comment on Learning to drive
Lemmyoutofhere@lemmy.ca 4 hours agoIt’s mainly for better control of the vehicle. At 9 and 3, you can pull the steering wheel straight down to turn.
Triumph@fedia.io 4 hours ago
In a modern car, yes.
Lemmyoutofhere@lemmy.ca 4 hours ago
Not many people are still driving cars from the 70’s.
Triumph@fedia.io 4 hours ago
I elucidated in another comment.
Lemmyoutofhere@lemmy.ca 1 hour ago
I was always taught that it was 10 and 2 in older cars mainly because they had much larger diameter steering wheels, and 9 and 3 would just be too wide so you had less leverage to turn the wheel.