Vauxhall Senator Transmission Information in Quick-to-Read Graphs

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Quick notes on Vauxhall Senator transmission

    • Drive: Rear wheel drive
    • Gearbox construction: Automatic, Manual
    • Transmission type: 4 AT, 5 MT
    • Average optimal engine speed: 5600 rpm
    • Average torque: 233 Nm
    • Weight to torque ratio: 6 kg to 1 Nm
    • Average weight: 1419 kg / 3129 lbs
    • Maximum load for transmission: 2049 kg / 4518 lbs
    • Gearboxy rating: 8 / 10

Gearbox types in 1987 Vauxhall Senator through generations

  • 2.5i —4 AT (205 Nm)
  • 3.0i V6 —5 MT (230 Nm)
  • 2.6i —5 MT (220 Nm)
  • 3.0i —4 AT (240 Nm)
  • 3.0 24V —5 MT (270 Nm)
  • Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.5i 4 AT—5200 rpm.
  • 3.0i V6 5 MT—5400 rpm.
  • 2.6i 5 MT—5600 rpm.
  • 3.0i 4 AT—5800 rpm.
  • 3.0 24V 5 MT—6000 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.5i Automatic 4 AT Rear wheel drive 5200 rpm. 96%
    3.0i V6 Manual 5 MT Rear wheel drive 5400 rpm. 96%
    2.6i Manual 5 MT Rear wheel drive 5600 rpm. 91%
    3.0i Automatic 4 AT Rear wheel drive 5800 rpm. 84%
    3.0 24V Manual 5 MT Rear wheel drive 6000 rpm. 69%
    Vehicle 2.5i
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 4 AT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.0i V6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5400 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.6i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 3.0i
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 4 AT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 3.0 24V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%