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The putt-putt-putt exhaust sound at idle is too close to a Farmall's, and power flow tends toward an abrupt on/off, depending on accelerator position and the automatic's inclination toward gearchanges.—
Patrick Bedard,
Car and Driver,
19 Aug. 2023