The Benefits of Manual Transmission Cars

SAVE  MONEY $$ ON GAS VS. AUTOMATIC

Manual Transmission Cars are known to get much better gas mileage than automatic transmission cars. So you save on gas!

MORE RELIABLE

Typically, Manual Transmission Cars are more reliable and less expensive to own that cars with automatic transmissions!

FAR MORE ENGAGED THAN AUTOMATIC

Usually you have to use one or two extra limbs in order to drive a manual car. You use more of your body. Positive engagement = less distracting activities like talking on the phone while driving.

MANUAL TRANSMISSION CARS = MORE CONTROL

Having an extra pedal, called the clutch, allows for more control and feel for the road. You have greater control of the engine and an increased ability to handle a wider variety of driving situations.

MANUAL TRANSMISSION CARS MAY HELP IMPROVE COORDINATION

You must be able to use your other foot, that you normally don’t use, in an automatic car. As well, your right hand is used to shift gears. This wont be easy at first because it will require your full coordination. With practice, your coordination will improve.

MANUAL TRANSMISSION CARS ARE POTENTIALLY MORE SECURE

Only about 5% to 6% of the U.S population can drive manual transmission cars. Because the majority of people do not, manual transmission cars could potentially be more difficult to steal and less likely to be stolen.

MOST COOL SPORTS CARS USE MANUAL TRANSMISSION

If you’re ever interested in driving a really nice sports car make sure you learn how to drive manual!

MANUAL TRANSMISSION CARS ARE MORE FUN TO DRIVE THAN AUTOMATIC!

Driving a manual transmission car can be a really enjoyable experience. It can actually renew your love of driving again!