I wouldn't think so. I could see new tires on the front being a closer match to rear-only tread than end of life front tires anyway. Thinking about it, the fact that there is a difference between...

Timely thread. We have had an unusual amount of snow here near Seattle, and it was the first time we had my wifes '07 XC70 out in the stuff. Having driven various 4x4's and a '92 Legacy into the...