I am not a fan.
On the Gamecube, you thumb naturally rests on A, with B, X and Y all surrounding A in close proximity.
On the Classic Controller, your thumb naturally rests on B, which throws you off. The other buttons are also further away from this position, thus harder to reach in a hurry.
It suffers from having to be able to play games from too many systems. The d pad is put in prime position, making it good for NES and SNES games, however, it suffers from the same drawback of the PS2 when playing games that require both analogue sticks - it's kinda uncomfortable.
So I spose in the end, if you like the Gamecube controller, stick with that. If you like the PS2 controller, then use the classic







