Archive for the ‘Automatic Transmissions’ Category


Do they make the BMW M5 in automatic transmission?

I want to know about the models anywhere from 2000-2007? I can’t drive a manual transmission auto very well. Would I have to special order an M5 if I want it in automatic? I am willing to buy it used if I can find an automatic but should I even look for one? What do [...]

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Dodge Neon Srt-4 engine work with an automatic transmission?

I would like to know would a Dodge Neon SRT-4 engine work with an automatic transmission.I was told by another mechanic that it will work.I bought a 2002 Dodge Neon basic model just the body and its in good condition from the Junkyard.Do I need to buy a high performance automatic transmission for this engine.I [...]

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Why is the accelleration time more in cars with automatic transmission?

I just got a new BMW for my birthday and when I was looking at the website @ the accelleration times, the automatic was greater by a few tenths of a second. Even though my car has steptronic auto (which means I can use manual if I want, but w/ no clutch), is my accelleration [...]

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Automatic Transmission will not start in drive, starts only in lowest gear.?

I have a 94 chev. camaro V6. It is an automatic Transmission. When i put the car in drive it goes nowhere, but the engine is running. In order for the car to move I have to start out in lowest gear and manually switch to higher gears the faster that I go. If I [...]

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Are today’s Automatic Transmission vehicles made to save gas like Manual Transmissions?

If they were in a similar vehicles class, would todays automatic transmission save more gas than a manual transmission? With similar driving habits.

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