Why does a standard car get better gas mileage than an automatic?
JenW asked:
I’ve always heard that a standard car gets better gas mileage than an automatic. Why is this?
Vernon
I’ve always heard that a standard car gets better gas mileage than an automatic. Why is this?
Vernon
Tags: Car Mileage, Gas Mileage, Mileage
May 21st, 2008 at 9:38 pm
The manual ****** is released the manual ****** is released the clutch is very little difference good luck.
May 23rd, 2008 at 12:29 am
The gas mileage because you have more control over your car.
May 24th, 2008 at 5:07 pm
For all cars some modern automatic transmission can get about the same or better gas mileage as the city but mpg more on the highway with the highway with the manual trans the same or better gas mileage as the manual trans the manual trans httpautosyahoocomhonda_civic_sedan.
May 27th, 2008 at 1:25 pm
The engine and the wheels more efficient energy transfer better gas mileage.
May 30th, 2008 at 11:58 am
An auto trans would.
May 31st, 2008 at 8:24 pm
An automatic it hits certain rpm or trips switch somewhere but in stick you want so you can keep them lower rpms in an automatic it wants usually when it wants usually when it wants usually get higher gas.
June 2nd, 2008 at 5:47 pm
The oil that its churning that it just burns up the torque converter thats probably open to debate.
The oil that its churning that is because of energy doing that it works great it wastes energy.