Choosing between an automatic and manual transmission is a common dilemma for new drivers. Both options have their advantages ...

GMA News Online breaks down the pros and cons of both options to see which side you fall of the age-old question: "Matik o manual?" Easy to learn: The biggest advantage of an automatic transmission is ...

In our tests, we've found that in some cars a manual transmission can improve gas mileage by a significant 2 to 5 mpg, compared with an automatic, and can cut a car's price by $800 to $1,200.

We'll expand on this by looking at FWD vs. AWD pros and cons. There's a reason why most ... though this is the most powerful example with a manual gearbox.