[Shotimes] OT: Pontiac GTO

[bjshov8]

There are probably a lot of variables involved but off the top of my head it
seems like the most important factor is how well does the car launch with
one vs. the other.  If the stick shift either melts the tires or bogs the
engine, then the automatic might have an advantage.


> The brochure for this car states that the automatic version is 1/10th
> quicker than its manual counterpart.  I find this to be an anomoly.
> Does this make sense and can anyone explain it?