Car transmissions are the unsung heroes of the automotive world, seamlessly connecting your engine’s power to the wheels, allowing you to drive smoothly. Understanding the different types of transmissions can help you make informed decisions about your next car purchase. Let’s explore these systems through visual illustrations⁚
1. Manual Transmission
The most basic typea manual transmission (MT) requires driver input to shift gears. It’s like a mechanical lever system with multiple gears, each offering different power and speed ratios. Here’s a simplified diagram⁚