ive had both, an auto and manual. Manual gearbox shit itself ( and is about 2 again - but thats more me than anything else) and got it fixed for about $1200. AUto gearbox shit itself ( not me) about 3k to get it fixed. both got about 600 k from a tank. and definiatly check for rust under the back ...

Had a terrano once! Auto more expenive to fix then manual. Trick to manual so it don't shit itself is fill the oil from the gearstick hole. need to over fill it by about a litre from memory. there is a site in US called NPORA, should still be going, popular truck in US. Mrs. has got same motor in ...

Hi am looking at getting an old d21 2.7td terrano and was after some advice on whether to get an auto or a manual. I realise that the auto would be good off road but 90% of my driving would be on the tarmac. Economy is a major issue as I am a student and money is tight. I assume that a manual is ...