What are the differences between electronic gear shifters and mechanical gear shifters?

[VivianLee]

Electronic gear shifters and mechanical gear shifters differ in the following aspects: 1. Safety: Electronic gear shifters rely on a computer to assist with shifting, requiring only a signal input, and are generally used in automatic transmissions. Traditional gear shifters, which are mechanical, include both manual and automatic transmissions. Although mechanical automatic transmissions also use a computer for shifting, they are considered more reliable and offer better tactile feedback compared to electronic shifters. Electronic shifters generally provide higher cost-performance and stronger safety features. 2. Driving experience: Electronic shifters are easier to operate, have a more stylish appearance, and offer advanced technology, but they come with higher maintenance costs. Manual mechanical shifters are more reliable, provide a more satisfying tactile feel, and offer a stronger sense of control. 3. Internal volume: Traditional mechanical shifters have a bulky internal structure, while electronic shifters are more compact.