Is the 1.5L automatic transmission of Lavida powerful enough?

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LaAndrew
07/30/25 4:32am
Lavida 1.5L automatic transmission provides sufficient power and can meet daily driving needs. Automatic transmission gears: Automatic transmission gears are generally represented by the letters P, R, N, D, S, and L, which stand for Park (Parking gear), Reverse, Neutral, Drive, Sport mode, and Low gear respectively. The DS in automatic transmissions is usually represented as D/S, which means switching between D gear and S gear. Function of Sport mode: The Sport mode in automatic transmission is the S gear. Sport mode increases engine speed and boosts engine power in a short time to achieve instant acceleration. It can also be called the acceleration gear, hill-climbing gear, or overtaking gear, but it consumes more fuel.
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