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      11-18-2013, 05:44 PM   #36
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Originally Posted by Boss330 View Post
Pretty sure the DCT has longer gear ratios to suit the power characteristics of the new engine, as a side effect it also gives better fuel economy (with a more powerful/torquier engine you can cruise at lower revs and still have better acceleration).
i was thinking about that. turbo engine don't like short ratios is the theory right ?
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