They will do 72 to 75 but not 85 highway, comfortably.

Having had both types of 240 I would never buy an automatic unless it had a bad tranny and i was planning to convert it to stick....I don't think.

My wife insists on an automatic too....coffee.

Tom W

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[SIGPIC] Diesel loving autocrossing grandpa Architect. 08 Dodge 3/4 ton with Cummins & six speed; I have had about 35 benzes. I have a 39 Studebaker Coupe Express pickup in which I have had installed a 617 turbo and a five speed manual.[SIGPIC]

..I also have a 427 Cobra replica with an aluminum chassis.