1989 Volvo 740
Automatic transmission AW70L &
AW71
Reduction ratios:
1st gear
2.45:1
2nd gear
1.45:1
3rd gear
1:1
4th gear
0.69:1
Reverse
2.21:1
Rear Axle :
4.10:1
Reduction
ratios:
3.73:1
Automatic transmission AW72 (740 GLE-16
Valve)
Reduction ratios:
1st gear
2.83:1
2nd gear
1.49:1
3rd gear
1:1
4th gear
0.73:1
Reverse
2.70:1
Rear Axle :
Reduction
ratios:
4.10:1
Speeds at 1000 engine rpm (manual transmission)
Rear axle ratio
3.73:1
3.54:1
3.31:1
mph
km/
h
mph
km/
h
mph
km/
h
1st gear
5.0 8.0
5.0 8.0
5.3 9.0
2nd gear
8.8 14.0 9.2 14.8 9.8 16.0
3rd gear
14.4 23.0 14.5 23.4 15.5 25.0
4th gear
19.4 31.0 19.9 32.1 21.3 35.0
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