FOUR-wheel drive is a system designed to improve traction, and it was never meant to be a fashion accessory. For drivers who live off the beaten track, it can be essential for reliable travel, even if for others it’s all about the image.
However, what if you want the reassurance of a 4x4, but would rather not be driving around in a large, two-tonne SUV? You might care about your emissions, have limited space on the drive or even, ahem, restricted funds that are keeping you out
