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Old 08-28-2017, 04:38 PM
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Default Shifting in Auto vs Paddles SPEED

Hi everyone, doers anyone know if in a straight line situation if Shifting with the paddles is any quicker than leaving it in sports automatic? thanks!
 
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don't know if any of this helps but here it is just in case;

https://www.jaguarforums.com/forum/f...advice-141701/

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Old 08-28-2017, 05:04 PM
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Originally Posted by DPelletier
don't know if any of this helps but here it is just in case;

https://www.jaguarforums.com/forum/f...advice-141701/

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thanks mate
 
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It's generally belived that we humans can't shift as fast as the computer.
 
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Originally Posted by bjg625
It's generally belived that we humans can't shift as fast as the computer.
we probably can with the paddles but the real issue is whether or not the full throttle shift points are optimised for maximum acceleration or not. Many cars aren't.....you'd need to try it both ways several times at the track to see which was fastest.

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