The main difference is that, while both rotate, the wheel has an additional translational movement. That is, the entire wheel moves forward.
The rear of the car will always go in the direction that you turned the wheel if you are in reverse. It's just like driving forward. If you want to go forward and right, turn the wheel to the right. If you are in reverse and want the rear of the car to move to the right, then turn the wheel to the right. To answer your question directly, the rear of the car will go to the right.
You could break the tranny and would have to replace it.
Yes, you could severely damage a transmission by shifting into reverse while moving forward. But the odds of the transmission actually going into reverse are not good because there are safety mechanisms in place to prevent it from happening.
Your arctic cat 580 will go in reverse and not forward because the reverse linkage is okay while the forward linkage is not.
Nothing if you are sitting still. However if you are moving forward and it is an older car, you may be replacing a transmission. Most if not all cars today with and automatic trasnmission have a failsafe to prevent going into reverse while going forward.
Turn the steering wheel right to turn right in reverse.
park in reverse while going forward
The trees are stationary, while you are moving forward.
Don't put tranny fluid in it, Drive in the wrong gear, put it into reverse while the vehicle is moving forward, (Especially at high rate of speed) Switching into drive while reversing. or putting into park while vehicle is moving. All play a factor in destoying your tranny over time or in one shot.
have you tried to get your wheel realigned
No. No no no