Understanding Jeep® 4x4 Systems

A 4x4 system is an advanced powertrain technology that optimizes traction, capability, and control across all four wheels. While similar to all-wheel-drive systems, 4x4 systems are specifically tuned for raw off-road power and performance around Berlin, NH. Specific Jeep® 4x4 systems offer more sophisticated options, with multiple different types of Jeep® 4x4 systems

Differences Between Command-Trac®, Selec-Trac®, Quadra-Trac®, & Rock-Trac®

With multiple different 4x4 systems available across the Jeep® lineup, it makes sense to learn more about each available system. The most common 4x4 systems in Jeep® vehicles include the following:

Command-Trac®: The Command-Trac® system is a transfer case with smooth, quiet, yet beefy operation. It lets you take your adventure anywhere near Conway, NH.

Selec-Trac®: Selec-Trac® is a 4x4 system that automatically switches between four-wheel drive and two-wheel drive. The switch depends on road and weather conditions around Rumford, ME, or wherever else you are driving.

Quadra-Trac®: The Quadra-Trac® system is an always engaged 4x4 system. It is ideal for all-weather driving and capability. With four different Quadra-Trac® 4x4 systems, you can easily bring home the system that works for your driving around Littleton, NH.

Rock-Trac®: The Rock-Trac® 4x4 system provides drivers with more control and more torque, offering a 4:1 low-gear ratio for superior off-road performance. You can crawl at a lower speed with greater available torque.

Jeep Wrangler

Which Jeep® Models Offer Each System?

While Jeep® 4x4 systems are not available on every new Jeep® model, they are available in many popular new Jeep® vehicles like the Jeep® Wrangler, Jeep® Gladiator, and Jeep® Grand Cherokee. See which systems these models are available on.

Jeep® Wrangler & Jeep® Gladiator: Command-Trac® and Rock-Trac®

Jeep® Grand Cherokee: Quadra-Drive II 4x4 System with Rear Electronic Limited-Slip Differential, Quadra-Trac® I 4x4 System, Quadra-Trac® II 4x4 System, and Quadra-Trac® SRT 4x4 System

Jeep Grand Cherokee

Benefits of 4x4 Driving in New Hampshire Weather

New Hampshire offers a humid continental climate, meaning drivers can expect cold, snowy winters and relatively short summers with mild heat. From the icy cold to the burning heat, a Jeep® 4x4 system can change the way you drive. Never again do you need to let the snow or hot pavement keep you from getting out and driving on or off the pavement. With a 4x4 system, you can get maximum traction and performance to stay on track around Bridgton, ME.

Jeep Gladiator

Schedule a Test Drive

To see how our 4x4 systems truly work, schedule a test drive. Test drives provide the most straightforward way to learn what you need to know. Our finance team can help you bring one of our vehicles home. Start with our online finance application before your test drive to get the most out of your experience. We look forward to serving you.

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Frequently Asked Questions

4x4 systems differ from all-wheel drive because 4x4 systems are specifically tuned for off-roading and capability.

The main and biggest benefit of a 4x4 system is that it optimizes maximum traction for your vehicle, reducing the risk of slipping or encountering other trouble on roads and uneven trails.

Yes, all Jeep® 4x4 systems provide all-weather capabilities. However, they differ in how they distribute power and in their mechanical setups, which can change the focus of each Jeep® 4x4 system.

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