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- n. attributive Having four forward speeds.
- n. A vehicle with a transmission that has four forward speeds. It might or might not be a manual transmission.
Examples
“For 2012 Jeep has replaced its hoary 3.8-liter overhead valve V6 with a 3.6-liter, 285-horsepower V6 up 83 hp as well as a five-speed automatic transmission, replacing the outdated four-speed auto box.”
“Xplore Adventure Series 2011 Jeep Wrangler Dan Neil/The Wall Street Journal Powertrain: 3.8-liter overhead valve V6; four-speed automatic transmission; two-speed transfer case; part-time four-wheel drive.”
“The automatic-transmission option is a four-speed, which helps account for less-than-stellar highway fuel economy of 35 miles per gallon.”
“The 86cc engine has smooth power delivery that will get kids excited but not over their head and proven reliability, and the four-speed transmission with automatic clutch will keep young riders learning while having fun.”
“The six-cylinder engine car has a four-speed gearbox and tall tires, allowing it to creep relatively silently over grassy and muddy terrain.”
“Ford, for example, is installing a dual dry-clutch PowerShift six-speed automatic transmission that is helping reduce fuel consumption up to 10 percent versus a traditional automatic four-speed transmission.”
The Huffington Post: Sue Cischke: Fuel Economy -- More Important Now Than Ever
“A five-speed manual transmission is be standard, with a four-speed automatic optional.”
“I was reminded of this when I drove our latest Honda CR-V, which has a five-speed automatic, but has a selector that looks like it works with a four-speed automatic.”
Consumer Reports: Pet peeve: Shift selectors out of sync with transmissions
“It is mated to a four-speed automatic transmission.”
The Washington Post: Specs on the 2010 Ford Transit Connect XLT
“So far, Subaru has stuck with a behind-the-times four-speed automatic in the Forester, rather than adding more gears or going to a CVT like in their own Legacy/Outback for better fuel economy.”
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