How much does a Tremec 5 speed cost?
How much does a Tremec 5 speed cost?
T-5 5-Speed: It’s small, light, smooth-shifting and very affordable at under $2,000.
What cars have Tremec 5 speed?
Soon the Thunderbird Turbo Coupe, Mercury XR-7, and the Mercury Capri were also joining the AMC Spirit and the AMC Concord in using the gearbox, alongside imports like the Nisan 280ZX and 300ZX. For the most part, the early Ford T5 and Chevy T5 models weren’t built with performance in mind, but rather fuel mileage.
How much power can T5 handle?
My T5 has lasted very reliably behind about 480 ftlb flywheel torque (412 at wheels) with much full throttle use at the strip. Having said that though some people seem to be very ‘hard’ on transmissions and can spit a T5 all over the ground behind a stock 302. If you think you’re in that catagory then don’t use the T5.
Where are TREMEC transmissions made?
Mexico
A: TREMEC transmissions are designed and manufactured in Queretaro, Mexico. Marketing, sales, and customer support are located in Wixom, Michigan.
What year Mustang had the T5 transmission?
1983
In 1983, T5’s were introduced to Fox body Mustangs and continued to be used in V-6 Mustangs until 2010. The T5 is the longest running five speed overdrive, standard shift transmission spanning more than 30 years of production.
Is Borg-Warner Tremec?
The transmission was originally designed and built by BorgWarner for the Dodge Viper later being used by GM in 1992 for the generation II and later engines, but from 1998 was built by Tremec, though nothing changed internally.
How much horsepower can a Tremec 5 speed handle?
650 hp
Kaufmann Racing has built a stroker 455 for me that dyno’d at 692 hp on pump gas and 932 hp with the nitrous shot. The car currently has a Tremec five-speed with a max rating of only 650 hp.
What’s better 6 speed or 5 speed?
Efficiency. In recent 6-speeds, the extra speed from a 5-speed allows the engine to run at a lower RPM and save fuel, comparatively. This difference is most effective at highway driving speeds.
