Mazda 323 Transmission Information in Quick-to-Read Graphs

Average transmission load (Nm)

Quick notes on Mazda 323 transmission

    • Drive: Front wheel drive
    • Gearbox construction: Manual
    • Transmission type: 5 MT
    • Average acceleration: 11.7 s to 60 mph
    • Average optimal engine speed: 5286 rpm
    • Average torque: 152 Nm
    • Weight to torque ratio: 7 kg to 1 Nm
    • Average weight: 1113 kg / 2454 lbs
    • Maximum load for transmission: 1608 kg / 3546 lbs
    • Gearboxy rating: 4 / 10

Gearbox types in 1998 Mazda 323 through generations

  • 2.0i 16V —5 MT (171 Nm)
  • 1.8i 16V —5 MT (161 Nm)
  • 1.5 i 16V —5 MT (132 Nm)
  • 1.6 i 16V —5 MT (145 Nm)
  • 1.3 i 16V —5 MT (108 Nm)
  • 2.0 D —5 MT (128 Nm)
  • 2.0 DiTD —5 MT (220 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2.0i 16V 5 MT—9.2 s to 60 mph (9.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8i 16V 5 MT—9.3 s to 60 mph (9.8 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.5 i 16V 5 MT—11.3 s to 60 mph (11.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.6 i 16V 5 MT—11 s to 60 mph (11.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.3 i 16V 5 MT—13.5 s to 60 mph (14.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 D 5 MT—16.1 s to 60 mph (16.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 DiTD 5 MT—11.6 s to 60 mph (12.2 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.0i 16V 5 MT—6000 rpm.
  • 1.8i 16V 5 MT—6000 rpm.
  • 1.5 i 16V 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 1.6 i 16V 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 1.3 i 16V 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 2.0 D 5 MT—4500 rpm.
  • 2.0 DiTD 5 MT—4000 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.0i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 6000 rpm. 79%
    1.8i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 6000 rpm. 79%
    1.5 i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 84%
    1.6 i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 84%
    1.3 i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 84%
    2.0 D Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4500 rpm. 96%
    2.0 DiTD Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4000 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 2.0i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 1.8i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 1.5 i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.6 i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.3 i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.0 D
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.0 DiTD
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Mazda 323 transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 11.9 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5286 rpm
      • Average torque: 152 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 7 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1126 kg / 2483 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1621 kg / 3574 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 4 / 10

    Gearbox types in 1998 Mazda 323 through generations

  • Sport 2.0i 16V —5 MT (171 Nm)
  • 1.3 i 16V —5 MT (108 Nm)
  • 1.6 i 16V —5 MT (145 Nm)
  • 1.5 i 16V —5 MT (132 Nm)
  • 2.0 DiTD —5 MT (220 Nm)
  • 1.8 i 16V —5 MT (161 Nm)
  • 2.0 D —5 MT (128 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • Sport 2.0i 16V 5 MT—9.2 s to 60 mph (9.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.3 i 16V 5 MT—13.5 s to 60 mph (14.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.6 i 16V 5 MT—11 s to 60 mph (11.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.5 i 16V 5 MT—11.3 s to 60 mph (11.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 DiTD 5 MT—11.6 s to 60 mph (12.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 i 16V 5 MT—10.3 s to 60 mph (10.8 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 D 5 MT—16.1 s to 60 mph (16.9 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • Sport 2.0i 16V 5 MT—6000 rpm.
  • 1.3 i 16V 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 1.6 i 16V 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 1.5 i 16V 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 2.0 DiTD 5 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 1.8 i 16V 5 MT—6000 rpm.
  • 2.0 D 5 MT—4500 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    Sport 2.0i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 6000 rpm. 79%
    1.3 i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 84%
    1.6 i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 84%
    1.5 i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 84%
    2.0 DiTD Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4000 rpm. 96%
    1.8 i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 6000 rpm. 79%
    2.0 D Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4500 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle Sport 2.0i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 1.3 i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.6 i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.5 i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.0 DiTD
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 1.8 i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 2.0 D
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Mazda 323 transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 12.4 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5167 rpm
      • Average torque: 123 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 9 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1057 kg / 2331 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1552 kg / 3422 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 4 / 10

    Gearbox types in 1998 Mazda 323 through generations

  • 1.3 i 16V —5 MT (108 Nm)
  • 2.0 D —5 MT (128 Nm)
  • 1.5 i 16V —5 MT (132 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.3 i 16V 5 MT—12.6 s to 60 mph (13.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 D 5 MT—13.5 s to 60 mph (14.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.5 i 16V 5 MT—11.2 s to 60 mph (11.8 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.3 i 16V 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 2.0 D 5 MT—4500 rpm.
  • 1.5 i 16V 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.3 i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 84%
    2.0 D Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4500 rpm. 96%
    1.5 i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 84%
    Vehicle 1.3 i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.0 D
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 1.5 i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%

    Quick notes on Mazda 323 transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 12.1 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5180 rpm
      • Average torque: 139 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 8 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1127 kg / 2485 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1622 kg / 3577 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 4 / 10

    Gearbox types in 1994 Mazda 323 through generations

  • 1.3 i 16V —5 MT (108 Nm)
  • 1.7 TD —5 MT (168 Nm)
  • 1.5i 16V —5 MT (132 Nm)
  • 1.8i 16V —5 MT (157 Nm)
  • 2.0 D —5 MT (128 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.3 i 16V 5 MT—12.7 s to 60 mph (13.4 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.7 TD 5 MT—13.5 s to 60 mph (14.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.5i 16V 5 MT—11.4 s to 60 mph (12 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8i 16V 5 MT—9.3 s to 60 mph (9.8 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 D 5 MT—13.7 s to 60 mph (14.4 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.3 i 16V 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 1.7 TD 5 MT—4400 rpm.
  • 1.5i 16V 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 1.8i 16V 5 MT—6000 rpm.
  • 2.0 D 5 MT—4500 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.3 i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 84%
    1.7 TD Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4400 rpm. 96%
    1.5i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 84%
    1.8i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 6000 rpm. 79%
    2.0 D Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4500 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 1.3 i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.7 TD
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4400 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 1.5i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.8i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 2.0 D
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Mazda 323 transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 9.8 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5833 rpm
      • Average torque: 156 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 7 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1147 kg / 2529 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1642 kg / 3621 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 4 / 10

    Gearbox types in 1994 Mazda 323 through generations

  • 1.5 i 16V —5 MT (132 Nm)
  • 1.8i 16V —5 MT (157 Nm)
  • 2.0i V6 24V —5 MT (180 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.5 i 16V 5 MT—11.4 s to 60 mph (12 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0i V6 24V 5 MT—8.1 s to 60 mph (8.5 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.5 i 16V 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 1.8i 16V 5 MT—6000 rpm.
  • 2.0i V6 24V 5 MT—6000 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.5 i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 84%
    1.8i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 6000 rpm. 79%
    2.0i V6 24V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 6000 rpm. 79%
    Vehicle 1.5 i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.8i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 2.0i V6 24V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%

    Quick notes on Mazda 323 transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 9.8 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5667 rpm
      • Average torque: 132 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 8 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1068 kg / 2355 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1563 kg / 3446 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 4 / 10

    Gearbox types in 1994 Mazda 323 through generations

  • 1.3 i 16V —5 MT (108 Nm)
  • 1.5 i 16V —5 MT (132 Nm)
  • 1.8i 16V —5 MT (157 Nm)
  • Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.3 i 16V 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 1.5 i 16V 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 1.8i 16V 5 MT—6000 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.3 i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 84%
    1.5 i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 84%
    1.8i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 6000 rpm. 79%
    Vehicle 1.3 i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.5 i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.8i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%

    Quick notes on Mazda 323 transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 11.5 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 3400 rpm
      • Average torque: 132 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 7 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 920 kg / 2029 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1325 kg / 2922 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 2 / 10

    Gearbox types in 1989 Mazda 323 through generations

    Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.6 16V 5 MT—11.5 s to 60 mph (12.1 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.6 16V 5 MT—3400 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.6 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 3400 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 1.6 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 3400 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Mazda 323 transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 9.7 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5900 rpm
      • Average torque: 144 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 7 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1055 kg / 2326 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1550 kg / 3418 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 4 / 10

    Gearbox types in 1989 Mazda 323 through generations

  • 1.6 16V —5 MT (135 Nm)
  • 1.8 16V GT —5 MT (152 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.6 16V 5 MT—10.7 s to 60 mph (11.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 16V GT 5 MT—8.7 s to 60 mph (9.2 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.6 16V 5 MT—5300 rpm.
  • 1.8 16V GT 5 MT—6500 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.6 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5300 rpm. 84%
    1.8 16V GT Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 6500 rpm. 69%
    Vehicle 1.6 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5300 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.8 16V GT
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%

    Quick notes on Mazda 323 transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 11.2 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 4900 rpm
      • Average torque: 144 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 7 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 975 kg / 2150 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1425 kg / 3142 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 2 / 10

    Gearbox types in 1989 Mazda 323 through generations

    Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.3 16V 5 MT—10.6 s to 60 mph (11.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.3 5 MT—10.5 s to 60 mph (11 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.6 5 MT—12.4 s to 60 mph (13 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.3 16V 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 1.6 5 MT—4300 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.3 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 84%
    1.3 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive - -
    1.6 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4300 rpm. 96%
    1.7 D Manual 5 MT - - -
    Vehicle 1.3 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.3
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm -
    Transmission efficiency -
    Vehicle 1.6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4300 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 1.7 D
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type -
    Optimal rpm -
    Transmission efficiency -

    Quick notes on Mazda 323 transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 11.2 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 4900 rpm
      • Average torque: 144 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 7 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 975 kg / 2150 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1425 kg / 3142 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 2 / 10

    Gearbox types in 1985 Mazda 323 through generations

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

    Quick notes on Mazda 323 transmission

      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 11.2 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 4900 rpm
      • Average torque: 144 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 7 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 975 kg / 2150 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1425 kg / 3142 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 2 / 10

    Gearbox types in 1980 Mazda 323 through generations

    Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.5 Manual 5 MT - - -
    Vehicle 1.5
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type -
    Optimal rpm -
    Transmission efficiency -