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The car doesn't accelerate faster if you use the paddles. The gears are the same. If you put it in manual mode it will hold the gear until you up

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Old 03-11-2016, 06:32 PM   #1 (permalink)
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The car doesn't accelerate faster if you use the paddles. The gears are the same. If you put it in manual mode it will hold the gear until you up shift, which may leave you in the powerband longer.
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The car doesn't accelerate faster if you use the paddles. The gears are the same. If you put it in manual mode it will hold the gear until you up shift, which may leave you in the powerband longer.
Once on passenger side I saw someone used the shifter and drove my Z seemed to accelerate faster than usual.

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Once on passenger side I saw someone used the shifter and drove my Z seemed to accelerate faster than usual.

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It always feels faster in the passenger seat.
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