HHR SS Topics and information on the 2008-2010 Chevy HHR SS Turbocharged models.

Number and colors manufactured

Old Nov 6, 2010 | 08:48 AM
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Originally Posted by foolmoon_design
A little off topic but, I wonder if you take 2 GM tuned SS's one 5sp, one Auto. I wonder which one is quicker. I'm out on a limb, but I think the auto would have a slight edge.
General rule on nearly all cars with equal skill and conditions the Manual will always be faster.

The converter slip always loses a little time and eats up power. The direct connection of a clutch is hard for a auto to overcome.
Old Nov 6, 2010 | 09:17 AM
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The manual is only faster because it has a lower gear ratio.
Old Nov 6, 2010 | 09:45 AM
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Manual is funner, every time!
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