ffdc@alien.topB to Cars@gearhead.townEnglish · 2 years agoArticle in Slate advocating for Intelligent Speed Assist asks “Why would an automaker manufacture a car with so much engine power that it requires an eight-speed transmission?”slate.comexternal-linkmessage-square138linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkArticle in Slate advocating for Intelligent Speed Assist asks “Why would an automaker manufacture a car with so much engine power that it requires an eight-speed transmission?”slate.comffdc@alien.topB to Cars@gearhead.townEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square138linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareOrionsTieClip@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoUsually if you have a load of torque you can get away with fewer, taller gears since you can get moving at low ass RPM
Usually if you have a load of torque you can get away with fewer, taller gears since you can get moving at low ass RPM