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Quick notes on Volvo C70 transmission

    • Drive: Front wheel drive
    • Gearbox construction: Manual, Automatic
    • Transmission type: 6 MT, 5 MT, 5 AT
    • Average acceleration: 9.2 s to 60 mph
    • Average optimal engine speed: 4286 rpm
    • Average torque: 326 Nm
    • Weight to torque ratio: 5 kg to 1 Nm
    • Average weight: 1664 kg / 3669 lbs
    • Maximum load for transmission: 2429 kg / 5356 lbs
    • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

Gearbox types in 2006 Volvo C70 through generations

  • 2.O D4 —6 MT (400 Nm)
  • 2.O D3 —6 MT (350 Nm)
  • 2.4 D5 —6 MT (350 Nm)
  • 2.0 D —6 MT (320 Nm)
  • 2.4 i 20V —5 MT (220 Nm)
  • 2.5 i 20V —6 MT (320 Nm)
  • 2.6 T5 —5 AT (320 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2.O D4 6 MT—9.4 s to 60 mph (9.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.O D3 6 MT—10.4 s to 60 mph (10.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.4 D5 6 MT—8.6 s to 60 mph (9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 D 6 MT—10.5 s to 60 mph (11 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.4 i 20V 5 MT—10.5 s to 60 mph (11 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.5 i 20V 6 MT—7.2 s to 60 mph (7.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.6 T5 5 AT—7.6 s to 60 mph (8 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.O D4 6 MT—3500 rpm.
  • 2.O D3 6 MT—3500 rpm.
  • 2.4 D5 6 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 2.0 D 6 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 2.4 i 20V 5 MT—5000 rpm.
  • 2.5 i 20V 6 MT—5000 rpm.
  • 2.6 T5 5 AT—5000 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.O D4 Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 3500 rpm. 96%
    2.O D3 Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 3500 rpm. 96%
    2.4 D5 Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 4000 rpm. 96%
    2.0 D Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 4000 rpm. 96%
    2.4 i 20V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5000 rpm. 91%
    2.5 i 20V Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 5000 rpm. 91%
    2.6 T5 Automatic 5 AT Front wheel drive 5000 rpm. 91%
    Vehicle 2.O D4
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 3500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.O D3
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 3500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.4 D5
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.0 D
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.4 i 20V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 2.5 i 20V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 2.6 T5
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 5 AT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%

    Quick notes on Volvo C70 transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual, Automatic
      • Transmission type: 5 MT, 4 AT
      • Average acceleration: 8 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5525 rpm
      • Average torque: 274 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 6 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1578 kg / 3479 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2298 kg / 5067 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 8 / 10

    Gearbox types in 1998 Volvo C70 through generations

  • 2.5 20 V —5 MT (220 Nm)
  • 2.0 20V Turbo —5 MT (310 Nm)
  • 2.0 20V —5 MT (220 Nm)
  • 2.0 i T —5 MT (230 Nm)
  • 2.3 20V T-5 —4 AT (330 Nm)
  • 2.3 i 20V T5 —5 MT (330 Nm)
  • 2.4 i 20V —5 MT (285 Nm)
  • 2.5 20V Turbo —5 MT (270 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2.5 20 V 5 MT—8.5 s to 60 mph (8.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 20V Turbo 5 MT—7.5 s to 60 mph (7.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 20V 5 MT—8.8 s to 60 mph (9.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 i T 5 MT—9.4 s to 60 mph (9.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.3 20V T-5 4 AT—6.8 s to 60 mph (7.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.3 i 20V T5 5 MT—7.1 s to 60 mph (7.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.4 i 20V 5 MT—8.1 s to 60 mph (8.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.5 20V Turbo 5 MT—7.4 s to 60 mph (7.8 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.5 20 V 5 MT—6100 rpm.
  • 2.0 20V Turbo 5 MT—5700 rpm.
  • 2.0 20V 5 MT—5700 rpm.
  • 2.0 i T 5 MT—5100 rpm.
  • 2.3 20V T-5 4 AT—5100 rpm.
  • 2.3 i 20V T5 5 MT—5400 rpm.
  • 2.4 i 20V 5 MT—6000 rpm.
  • 2.5 20V Turbo 5 MT—5100 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.5 20 V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 6100 rpm. 69%
    2.0 20V Turbo Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5700 rpm. 79%
    2.0 20V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5700 rpm. 79%
    2.0 i T Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5100 rpm. 84%
    2.3 20V T-5 Automatic 4 AT Front wheel drive 5100 rpm. 84%
    2.3 i 20V T5 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5400 rpm. 84%
    2.4 i 20V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 6000 rpm. 79%
    2.5 20V Turbo Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5100 rpm. 84%
    Vehicle 2.5 20 V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6100 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 2.0 20V Turbo
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5700 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 2.0 20V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5700 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 2.0 i T
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5100 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.3 20V T-5
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 4 AT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5100 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.3 i 20V T5
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5400 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.4 i 20V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 2.5 20V Turbo
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5100 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%

    Quick notes on Volvo C70 transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 8 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5517 rpm
      • Average torque: 263 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 6 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1459 kg / 3217 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2134 kg / 4705 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 8 / 10

    Gearbox types in 1997 Volvo C70 through generations

  • 2.0 20V Turbo —5 MT (310 Nm)
  • 2.0 20V —5 MT (220 Nm)
  • 2.0 i T —5 MT (230 Nm)
  • 2.3 20V T-5 —5 MT (330 Nm)
  • 2.5 20 V —5 MT (220 Nm)
  • 2.5 20V T —5 MT (270 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2.0 20V Turbo 5 MT—7.1 s to 60 mph (7.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 20V 5 MT—8.8 s to 60 mph (9.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 i T 5 MT—9.8 s to 60 mph (10.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.3 20V T-5 5 MT—6.6 s to 60 mph (6.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.5 20 V 5 MT—8.5 s to 60 mph (8.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.5 20V T 5 MT—7.4 s to 60 mph (7.8 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.0 20V Turbo 5 MT—5700 rpm.
  • 2.0 20V 5 MT—5700 rpm.
  • 2.0 i T 5 MT—5100 rpm.
  • 2.3 20V T-5 5 MT—5400 rpm.
  • 2.5 20 V 5 MT—6100 rpm.
  • 2.5 20V T 5 MT—5100 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.0 20V Turbo Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5700 rpm. 79%
    2.0 20V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5700 rpm. 79%
    2.0 i T Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5100 rpm. 84%
    2.3 20V T-5 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5400 rpm. 84%
    2.5 20 V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 6100 rpm. 69%
    2.5 20V T Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5100 rpm. 84%
    Vehicle 2.0 20V Turbo
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5700 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 2.0 20V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5700 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 2.0 i T
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5100 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.3 20V T-5
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5400 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.5 20 V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6100 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 2.5 20V T
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5100 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%