2021 Porsche 911 Targa 4S review | Why go MANUAL in 2021? (7-Speed!) | Driving.ca
Why the relatively primitive contraption in the middle of all of this cutting edge tech?
Having to use your arm and leg muscles to shift gears in a modern sports car is outdated. The 911's PDK transmission uses space-age race-car technology to complete a gearshift faster than my leg could even squish the Targa 4S's clutch pedal to the floor. Going with 2 pedals is faster, smoother, and easier on fuel.
The manual is a nod to the past, and for some of us, for various reasons, it can be a pretty significant one.
Learning to even use a manual transmission is, after all, often an experience had with someone you care about, and one you’ll remember for the rest of your life — and maybe even pass on to someone else.
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