While a "better driver experience"is difficult to quantify, if you mean ease-of-use an automatic transmission is objectively better. Sure, you can argue that ha

While a "better driver experience"is difficult to quantify, if you mean ease-of-use an automatic transmission is objectively better. Sure, you can argue that having a stick shift provides a subjectively more enjoyable experience, but an automatic transmission is less susceptible to errors and requires less attention from the driver.