Automatic vs Manual transmission:
Automatic Transmission | Manual Transmission |
1. In automatic transmission the gear shift automatically according to the driving condition and you are not responsible to shift it. | 1. In manual transmission you are responsible to shift the gear ratio. You have to shift gear through a lever manually. |
2. Automatic transmission car are more costly than manual transmission cars. | 2. Manual transmission cars are less expensive than automatic transmission cars. |
3. It is more expensive of maintenance of Automatic transmission cars. | 3. It is less expensive of maintenance of manual transmission cars. |
4. This transmission uses a little more fuel and give less mileage. | 4. Manual transmission cars use less fuel and gives more mileage than automatic. |
5. Automatic transmission cars are difficult to service. It has costly maintenance too. | 5. It is easier to service manual transmission cars. So it is less costly too. |
6. The life of automatic transmission works less than manual transmission | 6. Manual transmission works thousands of kilometer without any problem |
7. In the jam traffic city road automatic transmission is better than manual. You have not need to change gears. | 7. In the long distance highway road manual transmission is better which gives higher mileage. |
8. Automatic transmission are heavier than manual. | 8. Manual transmissions are lighter than automatic. |
9. Automatic transmissions are more luxury than manual. | 9. Manual transmissions are less luxury than automatic. |
10. Automatic transmission uses torque converter which is automatically operated by speed. | 10. Manual transmission uses clutch to disengage the gearbox from engine. |
11. From driver point of view these cars are easier to drive. | 11. Manual transmission cars are much difficult ti drive. |
12. Automatic transmission required rapid cooling. | 12. Manual transmission does not require active cooling. |
13. This transmission has better ability to control traction so it is easier to drive in climbing situation. | 13. Manual transmission cars are difficult to use on climbing hills. |
14. As we told in automatic transmission you are not responsible for changing gear ratio so its acceleration is quite low. | 14. Manual transmission improves the acceleration of the car which give more fun to driver. |
15. It has higher resale value. | 15. It has lower resale value. |
16. Automatic transmission cars have only two paddle acceleration and brake. | 16. Manual transmission cars have three paddle clutch, brake and acceleration which are quite hard to operate. |
17. For driving comfort automatic transmission is better than manual transmission. | 17. For sport point of view manual transmission gives more fun. |
Today we have discuss about advantages and disadvantages of automatic vs manual transmission. If you are still confuse about them ask by commenting.