Thread: DCT vs. 8AT
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      05-27-2013, 07:04 AM   #2
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The 8AT can lockout the torque converter from 1200rpm in 1st and 2nd gear and lock it out totally in the other 6 gears.
The new dual vane cell pump is very efficient, ZF say the 8AT is more efficient and lighter than a 7 speed wet clutch dct.

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