Which is faster to start, automatic or manual transmission?

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StLucia
07/30/25 10:56am
Automatic transmission is slightly faster to start than manual transmission. Here are the specific differences between automatic and manual transmissions: 1. In terms of operation difficulty: Manual transmission mainly relies on the driver stepping on the clutch to complete the gear shifting operation; Automatic transmission mainly relies on the hydraulic transmission principle of the torque converter to automatically complete the gear shifting. 2. In terms of safety: The neutral gear of a manual transmission car causes the car to lose power, which poses a safety hazard during driving; Automatic transmission cars cannot use neutral gear for driving, making them safer. Manual transmission refers to manually shifting the gear lever to change the gear meshing device inside the transmission, thereby changing the gear ratio to achieve speed change. Automatic transmission means that the driver does not need to manually shift gears, and the vehicle will automatically select the appropriate gear based on driving speed and traffic conditions.
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