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Old 04-26-2012, 04:53 PM   #11
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Originally Posted by SpeedR View Post
FR-S Gear Ratio Comparison
____AT ___MT __# differenc _% difference
1 _3.626 __3.538 __0.088 ____2%
2 _2.188 __2.06 ___0.128 ____6%
3 _1.541 __1.404 __0.137 ____10%
4 _1.213 __1 ______0.213 ____21%
5 _1 ______0.713 __0.287 ____40%
6 _0.767 __0.582 __0.185 ____32%
R _3.437 __3.168 __0.269 ____8%

Did they make the AT ratios higher so it would not be significantly faster than the MT cars?

IMO, cars with AT are normally heavier and have more drivetrain loss than MT so with higher ratios, it will compensate the difference but I don`t think the AT can be any quicker than the MT.
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