Saturday, August 6, 2016

Advantages Of A Driving Stick Shift

By Stephen Hayes


With advancement in technology, modern cars have emerged with computerized technology replacing the stick shifts. Though some models of these manual cars are still there, it is becoming harder to get them day by day as new cars are being manufactured. They will still stay in the market, though they are disappearing.There are a lot of advantages of a driving stick shift.

There is a lot of fun that is associated with owning a stick shift automobile. As you might know even racing, cars are made manual so that they can have high performance.The acceleration of these modern cars is fast, and they, therefore, have high performance as compared to the modern cars which are limited by computers.Though it may be illegal to over speed on the roads, the ride becomes fun.

When you have knowledge about these vehicles, you become flexible to any car because of their versatility. This is because if you have the knowledge of the gear lever, you are not limited but you can still drive automatic cars.So should you find yourself in a situation that you need to drive a manual vehicle you can be able to take the chance.

Fuel saving is one of considering which is important when purchasing a car.Though some modern cars have been made with features to enable it to save energy, it is not always affordable to buy a brand new car, and if you are considering purchasing a used one, it is better to opt for the manual make.

Many car buyers are not going after the manual ones but are running for the modern type. This has made the manual sticks less popular and as such, they are less expensive compared to the modern cars. So if your budget is tight, you can consider buying the manual to ease expenditure.

Regarding repair, the manual cars are not complex as compared to the automatic types which have come with high computer technology. There are no complex components which can get damaged but in case there is a breakdown, it will be easy to establish the problem and work on it. In fact, if you are willing to learn about your car, it can be enjoyable since you will easily learn the manual one and you can do the repairs on your own.

Steering a manual automobile, will make you fully focused while driving. There has been a high risk of accidents with the modern cars because many people are riding them while still using their phones or doing something else that causes them to be distracted. People have been encouraged to stay focused while steering but there has been a little success since you will still find people talking on their cell phones while riding.

When riding a car, you need to have full control of your car.The modern cars have come with computerized technology, and this means that the sole driver has very little control over his/her car.In times of bad weather, you may be forced to stop steering since you cannot fully control the movement of your car.




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