[OFFICIAL] Manual v. Automatic Thread

[b15]

Originally Posted by FPenvy

you do realize not every car on top gear that they say "flappy paddle gearbox" is a DCT right?

aventador - single clutch
pagani huayara - single clutch
etc...

again another incorrect piece of info by B15 trying to down on the 7AT.

FPenvy and his failure to read, at it again! Allow me to quote from my previous posts for our #1 7AT fanboy.

Originally Posted by b15

When Top Gear coined that phrase they were reviewing automated manuals and dcts in very high end sports/super cars, not conventional ATs with paddles.

Here I was referring to a single clutch system. Notice how I also referenced the DCT? But yes, let's argue some more over semantics.

Originally Posted by b15

Again, I think the 7at is a good trans, I've driven it in Z, G, and FX applications

Here, I said I think it's a good trans.