jim beam <spamvortex@bad.example.net> wrote in news:jrmdnZa8-
t2mVbzYnZ2dnUVZ_qudnZ2d@speakeasy.net:

> ACAR wrote:
>> Dr Nick wrote:
>>> Hello, a friedn of mine is looking for a new car, he was originally
>>> interested in a VW GTI,
>> snip
>>
>> IMHO, Civic doesn't have sufficient torque for sport with an automatic.
>
> so what about the torque on the stick???? a motor doesn't suddenly drop
> output depending on the transmission it's bolted up to.



In most people's hands, a modern automatic is faster than a manual.


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