I Have An Enquiry..

[nona]

hey guys,im new here...im getting a new car soon..a corolla.. but im confused whether to buy an automatic or manual.. imade my mind on an automatic one..but i read somewhere that the automatic transmission can fail.. im not sure i understand that part..if it failed..and im on road..wont it be able to shift down ... will the brake pedal work..will i be able to stop the car by the brake pedal even if the automatic transmission failed...i already have a manual kia...thanks..i appreciate your help..

[Karma Supra]

The gearbox is nothing to fo with the brake system. They rarely fail but if they do the most likely scenario is just loss of drive.

From my experiance autos are stronger then manuals..

[nona]

thanks for your help

[vmail]

autos are for lazy people, get yourself a stick shift

[Red Yaris 54]

autos are for lazy people, get yourself a stick shift

I am sure that is your personal opinion Nadim.............but a lot of people may dissagree with you

[Boro Sera]

autos are for lazy people, get yourself a stick shift

I am sure that is your personal opinion Nadim.............but a lot of people may dissagree with you

Cars are for lazy people - get yourself a bike ! :P