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Re: gear ratios
this shows that third and fourth are low for top speed and good highway mileage and first and second are tall for fast acceleration. What you give up is close ratios and the fact that 5th is so short you'll almost always have to downshift to pass on the highway.
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Dr. Disque -
Current cars:
2008 BMW 135i M-Sport
2011 Mazda2 Touring
Past cars:
2007 Mazda 6S 5-door MT
1999 Ford Taurus SE Duratec
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