The Picard Maneuver@startrek.website to Memes@midwest.social · 9 months agoIt just has a different feel, you know?startrek.websiteimagemessage-square83fedilinkarrow-up1417arrow-down190
arrow-up1327arrow-down1imageIt just has a different feel, you know?startrek.websiteThe Picard Maneuver@startrek.website to Memes@midwest.social · 9 months agomessage-square83fedilink
minus-squareGlimpythegoblin @lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down1·9 months agoI do prefer manuals. But the fuel economy of autos largely surpassed manuals a few years ago. Can’t beat 10 speeds or a cvt with a stick shift.
minus-squarePP_GIRL_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down2·9 months agoFor new cars, sure, but I’ll be dammed if I let anyone tell me that my shitbox(es) would be more efficient as an auto
minus-squareGlimpythegoblin @lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·9 months agoOh for sure. Old autos were terribly inefficient.
minus-squaresheogorath@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·9 months agoYep with CVTs you can basically maintain a constant RPM when driving. There’s no way you can drive manuals as smoothly as a CVT.
I do prefer manuals. But the fuel economy of autos largely surpassed manuals a few years ago. Can’t beat 10 speeds or a cvt with a stick shift.
For new cars, sure, but I’ll be dammed if I let anyone tell me that my shitbox(es) would be more efficient as an auto
Oh for sure. Old autos were terribly inefficient.
Yep with CVTs you can basically maintain a constant RPM when driving. There’s no way you can drive manuals as smoothly as a CVT.
I bet you I can