Acura SLX Transmission Information in Quick-to-Read Graphs

Average transmission load (Nm)

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Quick notes on Acura SLX transmission

    • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
    • Gearbox construction: Automatic, Manual
    • Transmission type: 4 AT, 5 MT
    • Average acceleration: 9.1 s to 60 mph
    • Average optimal engine speed: 5300 rpm
    • Average torque: 286 Nm
    • Weight to torque ratio: 7 kg to 1 Nm
    • Average weight: 1988 kg / 4384 lbs
    • Maximum load for transmission: 2888 kg / 6368 lbs
    • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

Gearbox types in 1996 Acura SLX through generations

  • 3,5 —4 AT (312 Nm)
  • 3,2 —5 MT (260 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 3,5 4 AT—8.6 s to 60 mph (9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3,2 5 MT—9.5 s to 60 mph (10 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 3,5 4 AT—5400 rpm.
  • 3,2 5 MT—5200 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    3,5 Automatic 4 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 5400 rpm. 69%
    3,2 Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 5200 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 3,5
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 4 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5400 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 3,2
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%