Rear-wheel drive

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Rear-wheel drive

Quality:

Rear-wheel drive - automotive design where the engine drives the rear wheels only. Article “Rear-wheel drive” in Simple English Wikipedia has 0.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025).

This article has the best quality in Russian Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Since the creation of article “Rear-wheel drive”, its content was written by 5 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 683 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 38 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 16069 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #3020 in July 2007
  • Global: #24428 in March 2021

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #10051 in December 2009
  • Global: #30527 in December 2012

There are 27 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1Russian (ru)
Задний привод
44.7105
2Catalan (ca)
Tracció al darrere
25.5768
3German (de)
Hinterradantrieb
23.527
4French (fr)
Propulsion (automobile)
22.1402
5Spanish (es)
Tracción trasera
21.7286
6Japanese (ja)
後輪駆動
20.1252
7English (en)
Rear-wheel drive
18.4255
8Esperanto (eo)
Malantaŭa stirado
18.4058
9Portuguese (pt)
Tração traseira
17.3349
10Korean (ko)
후륜구동
14.7789
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Rear-wheel drive" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Rear-wheel drive
1 532 674
2Japanese (ja)
後輪駆動
1 193 270
3Russian (ru)
Задний привод
805 519
4Spanish (es)
Tracción trasera
568 645
5Polish (pl)
Napęd tylny
419 774
6German (de)
Hinterradantrieb
403 716
7French (fr)
Propulsion (automobile)
331 354
8Italian (it)
Trazione posteriore
296 336
9Dutch (nl)
Achterwielaandrijving
146 522
10Chinese (zh)
后轮驱动
116 856
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Rear-wheel drive" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Rear-wheel drive
4 538
2Russian (ru)
Задний привод
2 055
3Japanese (ja)
後輪駆動
1 974
4French (fr)
Propulsion (automobile)
640
5German (de)
Hinterradantrieb
609
6Spanish (es)
Tracción trasera
593
7Italian (it)
Trazione posteriore
412
8Polish (pl)
Napęd tylny
371
9Chinese (zh)
后轮驱动
353
10Korean (ko)
후륜구동
346
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Rear-wheel drive" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Rear-wheel drive
126
2Russian (ru)
Задний привод
67
3Italian (it)
Trazione posteriore
54
4Japanese (ja)
後輪駆動
53
5French (fr)
Propulsion (automobile)
50
6Spanish (es)
Tracción trasera
46
7Dutch (nl)
Achterwielaandrijving
43
8German (de)
Hinterradantrieb
41
9Swedish (sv)
Bakhjulsdrift
28
10Polish (pl)
Napęd tylny
27
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Rear-wheel drive" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Azerbaijani (az)
RWD
0
2Catalan (ca)
Tracció al darrere
0
3Danish (da)
Baghjulstræk
0
4German (de)
Hinterradantrieb
0
5English (en)
Rear-wheel drive
0
6Esperanto (eo)
Malantaŭa stirado
0
7Spanish (es)
Tracción trasera
0
8Basque (eu)
Atzeko trakzio
0
9Persian (fa)
خودروی محور عقب
0
10Finnish (fi)
Takaveto
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Rear-wheel drive" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1Russian (ru)
Задний привод
1 985
2Japanese (ja)
後輪駆動
1 853
3Polish (pl)
Napęd tylny
1 817
4Italian (it)
Trazione posteriore
1 755
5English (en)
Rear-wheel drive
1 025
6Swedish (sv)
Bakhjulsdrift
1 013
7French (fr)
Propulsion (automobile)
998
8German (de)
Hinterradantrieb
976
9Spanish (es)
Tracción trasera
826
10Hebrew (he)
הנעה אחורית
682
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
azAzerbaijani
RWD
caCatalan
Tracció al darrere
daDanish
Baghjulstræk
deGerman
Hinterradantrieb
enEnglish
Rear-wheel drive
eoEsperanto
Malantaŭa stirado
esSpanish
Tracción trasera
euBasque
Atzeko trakzio
faPersian
خودروی محور عقب
fiFinnish
Takaveto
frFrench
Propulsion (automobile)
heHebrew
הנעה אחורית
idIndonesian
Penggerak Roda Belakang
itItalian
Trazione posteriore
jaJapanese
後輪駆動
koKorean
후륜구동
nlDutch
Achterwielaandrijving
noNorwegian
Bakhjulsdrift
plPolish
Napęd tylny
ptPortuguese
Tração traseira
ruRussian
Задний привод
simpleSimple English
Rear-wheel drive
skSlovak
Usporiadanie automobilu
svSwedish
Bakhjulsdrift
trTurkish
Arkadan çekiş
ukUkrainian
Задній привід
zhChinese
后轮驱动

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#10051
12.2009
Global:
#30527
12.2012

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#3020
07.2007
Global:
#24428
03.2021

Local AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Rear-wheel drive from Wikipedia articles about Front-wheel drive, Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout, Powertrain layout, Rear-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout and Volvo S80. Whereas reading the article about Rear-wheel drive people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Front-wheel drive, AWD, Four-wheel drive, Powertrain layout and Rear-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

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