Sentences with phrase «because of its manual gearbox»

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If you were wishing for an optional PDK seven - speed dual - clutch transmission, you'll probably be out of luck because a six - speed manual will likely remain the only gearbox on offer.

For Honda, it also means front - wheel drive and manual gearbox only, because, as its engineers say, this is fundamental to the DNA of a hot hatch, and, as they also admit, they don't have a suitable twin clutch «box available.

In Southern California, many consumers don't like to buy sports cars with manual gearboxes because they'll spend too much of their road time in stop - and - go jams.

I felt more involved, mostly because of its clutch pedal and perfectly weighted six - speed manual gearbox, and the conventional mechanical LSD.

It's a nice - riding, quiet, 28 - mpg (EPA and observed) highway cruiser that's also fun to drive in the city and on back roads, primarily because of the fantastic manual gearbox that my colleagues have already mentioned.

Shame this particular Porsche has the optional PDK dual - clutch transmission fitted, because the snappy manual would show up the occasional baulkiness of the Evora gearbox, sourced, incidentally, from the diesel Avensis, there being no manual V6 in Toyota's range.

All are also available with a six speed manual or automatic gearbox, and because the Cooper is the entry - level car there's a decent amount of standard kit as well.

We'd go for an entry - level 718 with small wheels and a manual gearbox, because it offers the purest driving thrills with heaps of performance and plenty of luxury.

Because the automatic is solid and precise, the lack of a manual gearbox isn't much of a loss.

Because the 911 air - cooled crankcase uses the Porsche 356 engine to transmission mounting flange configuration, the 996 GT3 used a manual gearbox also of air - cooled 911 heritage.

Because the system uses a manual gearbox, it also can handle the high torque loads of powerful engines.

Because the GT is the top of the Elantra line, and designed to be sportier than the average economy sedan, Hyundai offers a five - speed manual gearbox as well as a four - speed automatic.