Different companies’ cars and bikes are launched almost daily in countries, including India. Their price and features make them different from each other. Before buying this, there is a question in the mind of many people whether they should buy petrol, CNG or electric car. In view of this, some companies have launched vehicles in 2 variants.
This includes manual and automatic transmissions. Both of these have different advantages and disadvantages. If you are also going to buy a car, then definitely know about the advantages and disadvantages.
Types of automatic transmission
There are 5 types of automatic transmission. After knowing about it, you will be able to make sure which is the best among all these.
The types include CVT, IMT, AMT, automatic torque converter, and dual-clutch transmission. Dual clutch transmission is also known as DCT or DSG. These automatic transmissions are used in cars ranging from luxury to entry-level. Simply put, there is no need to shift gears frequently in a car with automatic transmission.
Advantages of Automatic Transmission
The first thing is that it is very easy to operate. People need to remember to change the gear while driving, and many times even by mistake, the vehicle stops when it is suddenly shifted from 1st gear to 4th gear. To avoid this, automatic transmission vehicles can be used. If you are going on a crowded street or a long route, automatic transmission cars can be a good option. Even new drivers can drive it very quickly.
These are the disadvantages of automatic transmission.
An automatic transmission car is expensive to maintain compared to a manual one. Not only this, but its parts are also a bit expensive. In this, you cannot increase or decrease the speed suddenly. In manual vehicles, it is possible to do this by changing gears. On the other hand, overtaking is more accessible in automatic cars. By the time people change gears, someone else can overtake and overtake. At the same time, manual vehicles give slightly more mileage as compared to automatic ones.