Ford Tempo Transmission Information in Quick-to-Read Graphs

Average transmission load (Nm)

Quick notes on Ford Tempo transmission

    • Drive: Front wheel drive, All wheel drive (4x4)
    • Gearbox construction: Manual
    • Transmission type: 5 MT
    • Average optimal engine speed: 4533 rpm
    • Average torque: 183 Nm
    • Weight to torque ratio: 7 kg to 1 Nm
    • Average weight: 1210 kg / 2668 lbs
    • Maximum load for transmission: 1750 kg / 3859 lbs
    • Gearboxy rating: 4 / 10

Gearbox types in 1988 Ford Tempo through generations

  • 2.3 —5 MT (168 Nm)
  • 2.3 AWD —5 MT (176 Nm)
  • 3.0 V6 —5 MT (204 Nm)
  • Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.3 5 MT—4400 rpm.
  • 2.3 AWD 5 MT—4400 rpm.
  • 3.0 V6 5 MT—4800 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.3 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4400 rpm. 96%
    2.3 AWD Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 4400 rpm. 96%
    3.0 V6 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4800 rpm. 69%
    Vehicle 2.3
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4400 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.3 AWD
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4400 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.0 V6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%

    Quick notes on Ford Tempo transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average optimal engine speed: 4600 rpm
      • Average torque: 186 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 6 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1153 kg / 2542 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1693 kg / 3733 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 4 / 10

    Gearbox types in 1988 Ford Tempo through generations

  • 2.3 —5 MT (168 Nm)
  • 3.0 V6 —5 MT (204 Nm)
  • Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.3 5 MT—4400 rpm.
  • 3.0 V6 5 MT—4800 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.3 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4400 rpm. 96%
    3.0 V6 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4800 rpm. 69%
    Vehicle 2.3
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4400 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.0 V6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%