Ability to exert force against external objects a.
Static strength

b.
Trunk strength

c.
Extent flexibility

d.
Dynamic flexibility

Some disadvantages to leasing a car is that you are counting on someone to give you money every week or month depending on what you decided and if they don't have all of it well what if you needed that money now you as well have to pay not in full. a disadvantages to purchasing a new vehicle is if it is used then not all the time will absolutely everything work. its almost like a trail and era. although if it is a new car they will try to though all these specials and deals at you in your lease and it can be very overwhelming if you are not use to it.   

Answer2nd gear; ok the book says to use 2nd gear, but i say the lowest gear that would be 1st gear, but go with what the book said to do good luck