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Originally Posted by Geezy
It's not on this page, but the gear ratios of the manual vs the automatic have been posted elsewhere. Essentially, the gear ratios of the automatic make it more like a 5 speed transmission with an extra overdrive gear. I was really excited about the automatic until I found out this fact. I believe that this will change the experience of performance-oriented driving significantly. Can anybody with more knowledge confirm or rebut this?
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If the rear differential ratio is shorter then the overdrive gears will be brought back in line with the manual gearing.
See if you can find manual vs auto rear diff ratio.
Auto's also do not have the LSD.
I also saw on the High spec brochure that the auto's have paddle shifters.