No matter how good an auto is, there is no way it can fully anticipate what you are thinking. You always have more control with a manual. My Wife and I both hands down prefer manuals and until just r… (View Post)

I think torque has everything to do with a CVT. That's why I think Nissans are generally well liked as far a CVTs go at least when bolted to the V6 or the larger 4 cylinder which have more torque. Wh… (View Post)

I know in the highlander with the 5 and 6 speed 1st gear is super short. I just don't get Toyota's move to this motor in the Tacoma. Its like Chevys decision to put the 3.6 in the Colorado instead of… (View Post)

I'd say that's a decent value seeing as how you put so many miles on it in a short period of time. I'm so tired of hearing the "value" argument on diesel as the value goes far beyond just t… (View Post)

I'm interested to see how the Tacoma does with the new powertrain in the MPG department. Really if they didn't make any strides there, than the redesign, other than a slightly better ride, was a comp… (View Post)