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Quick notes on Ford KA transmission

    • Drive: Front wheel drive
    • Gearbox construction: Manual
    • Transmission type: 5 MT
    • Average torque: 129 Nm
    • Weight to torque ratio: 8 kg to 1 Nm
    • Average weight: 1059 kg / 2335 lbs
    • Maximum load for transmission: 1554 kg / 3427 lbs
    • Gearboxy rating: 4 / 10

Gearbox types in 2019 Ford KA through generations

  • 1.0i —5 MT (100 Nm)
  • 1.0e —5 MT (105 Nm)
  • 1.5i —5 MT (153 Nm)
  • 1.5e —5 MT (158 Nm)

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.0i Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive - -
    1.0e Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive - -
    1.5i Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive - -
    1.5e Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive - -
    Vehicle 1.0i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm -
    Transmission efficiency -
    Vehicle 1.0e
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm -
    Transmission efficiency -
    Vehicle 1.5i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm -
    Transmission efficiency -
    Vehicle 1.5e
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm -
    Transmission efficiency -

    Quick notes on Ford KA transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 12.4 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 4625 rpm
      • Average torque: 165 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 6 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1059 kg / 2335 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1554 kg / 3427 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 4 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2018 Ford KA through generations

  • 1.2 Ti-VCT —5 MT (114 Nm)
  • 1.5 TDCi —5 MT (215 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.2 Ti-VCT 5 MT—13.9 s to 60 mph (14.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.5 TDCi 5 MT—10.8 s to 60 mph (11.4 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.2 Ti-VCT 5 MT—5500-6500 rpm.
  • 1.5 TDCi 5 MT—3750 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.2 Ti-VCT Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500-6500 rpm. 84%
    1.5 TDCi Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 3750 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 1.2 Ti-VCT
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500-6500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.5 TDCi
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 3750 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Ford KA transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 11.8 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 4625 rpm
      • Average torque: 165 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 6 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1059 kg / 2335 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1554 kg / 3427 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 4 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2018 Ford KA through generations

  • 1.2 Ti-VCT —5 MT (115 Nm)
  • 1.5 TDCi —5 MT (215 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.2 Ti-VCT 5 MT—12.8 s to 60 mph (13.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.5 TDCi 5 MT—10.8 s to 60 mph (11.4 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.2 Ti-VCT 5 MT—5500-6500 rpm.
  • 1.5 TDCi 5 MT—3750 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.2 Ti-VCT Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500-6500 rpm. 84%
    1.5 TDCi Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 3750 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 1.2 Ti-VCT
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500-6500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.5 TDCi
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 3750 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Ford KA transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 12.6 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 6300 rpm
      • Average torque: 112 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 8 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 934 kg / 2059 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1339 kg / 2952 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 2 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2016 Ford KA through generations

  • 1.2 Ti-VCT —5 MT (112 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.2 Ti-VCT 5 MT—12.6 s to 60 mph (13.3 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.2 Ti-VCT 5 MT—6300 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.2 Ti-VCT Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 6300 rpm. 79%
    Vehicle 1.2 Ti-VCT
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6300 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%

    Quick notes on Ford KA transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 12.6 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 6400 rpm
      • Average torque: 122 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 8 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1035 kg / 2282 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1485 kg / 3274 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 2 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2014 Ford KA through generations

  • 1.5 16V —5 MT (143 Nm)
  • 1.0 TiVCT 12V —5 MT (100 Nm)

    • Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.5 16V 5 MT—6500 rpm.
  • 1.0 TiVCT 12V 5 MT—6300-6500 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.5 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 6500 rpm. 69%
    1.0 TiVCT 12V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 6300-6500 rpm. 79%
    Vehicle 1.5 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 1.0 TiVCT 12V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6300-6500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%

    Quick notes on Ford KA transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 12.4 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 4750 rpm
      • Average torque: 124 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 8 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 998 kg / 2201 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1448 kg / 3193 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 2 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2009 Ford KA through generations

  • 1.2 —5 MT (102 Nm)
  • 1.3 TDCi —5 MT (145 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.2 5 MT—12.4 s to 60 mph (13.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.3 TDCi 5 MT—12.4 s to 60 mph (13.1 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.2 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 1.3 TDCi 5 MT—4000 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.2 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 84%
    1.3 TDCi Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4000 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 1.2
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.3 TDCi
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Ford KA transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 13.4 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5500 rpm
      • Average torque: 106 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 8 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 890 kg / 1962 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1295 kg / 2855 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 2 / 10

    Gearbox types in 1997 Ford KA through generations

  • 1.3 i —5 MT (106 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.3 i 5 MT—13.4 s to 60 mph (14.1 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.3 i 5 MT—5500 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.3 i Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 84%
    Vehicle 1.3 i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%