Ford Contour Transmission Information in Quick-to-Read Graphs

Average transmission load (Nm)

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Quick notes on Ford Contour transmission

    • Drive: Front wheel drive
    • Gearbox construction: Manual
    • Transmission type: 5 MT
    • Average acceleration: 6.7 s to 60 mph
    • Average optimal engine speed: 5995 rpm
    • Average torque: 211 Nm
    • Weight to torque ratio: 6 kg to 1 Nm
    • Average weight: 1327 kg / 2926 lbs
    • Maximum load for transmission: 1912 kg / 4216 lbs
    • Gearboxy rating: 6 / 10

Gearbox types in 1995 Ford Contour through generations

  • 2.0i 16V GL —5 MT (176 Nm)
  • 2.0i 16V —5 MT (174 Nm)
  • 2.5i 24V GL —5 MT (217 Nm)
  • 2.5i V6 24V LX —5 MT (224 Nm)
  • 2.5 i V6 24V SVT —5 MT (265 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2.5 i V6 24V SVT 5 MT—6.7 s to 60 mph (7.1 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.0i 16V GL 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 2.0i 16V 5 MT—6000 rpm.
  • 2.5i 24V GL 5 MT—5600 rpm.
  • 2.5i V6 24V LX 5 MT—6250 rpm.
  • 2.5 i V6 24V SVT 5 MT—6625 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.0i 16V GL Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 96%
    2.0i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 6000 rpm. 91%
    2.5i 24V GL Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5600 rpm. 96%
    2.5i V6 24V LX Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 6250 rpm. 84%
    2.5 i V6 24V SVT Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 6625 rpm. 69%
    Vehicle 2.0i 16V GL
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.0i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 2.5i 24V GL
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.5i V6 24V LX
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6250 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.5 i V6 24V SVT
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6625 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%