Originally Posted by
Däs Schmoo
Strong automatics, like Supras, are faster on the track than their 6 speed counterparts, but Honda auto trannies suck, so they will fail when any substantial amount of power is thrown at it.
There are aftermarket options to rebuild and strenghten the automatic transmissions, but IMO it's still questionable from a reliability standpoint.
Ref:
https://www.honda-acura.net/forums/s...0&postcount=10