Rover Maestro Transmission Information in Quick-to-Read Graphs

Average transmission load (Nm)

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Quick notes on Rover Maestro transmission

    • Drive: Front wheel drive
    • Gearbox construction: Manual
    • Transmission type: 4 MT, 5 MT
    • Average acceleration: 12.4 s to 60 mph
    • Average optimal engine speed: 5233 rpm
    • Average torque: 118 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 1982 Rover Maestro through generations

  • 1.3 —4 MT (102 Nm)
  • 2.0 TD —5 MT (121 Nm)
  • 1.6 —5 MT (132 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.3 4 MT—11.9 s to 60 mph (12.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 TD 5 MT—15.2 s to 60 mph (16 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.6 5 MT—10 s to 60 mph (10.5 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.3 4 MT—5600 rpm.
  • 2.0 TD 5 MT—4500 rpm.
  • 1.6 5 MT—5600 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.3 Manual 4 MT Front wheel drive 5600 rpm. 69%
    2.0 TD Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4500 rpm. 96%
    1.6 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5600 rpm. 69%
    Vehicle 1.3
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 4 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 2.0 TD
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 1.6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%