The differences between the 700R4 and 4L60E transmissions come from their design and used dates. The 700R4 was used earlier and is mechanically controlled.

'The 700-R4 has long been a mainstay in the General's arsenal of late-model automatic overdrive transmissions. In 1993, OBD-II brought electronic controls and the introduction of the 4L60E. At the ...

The SEMA show will see the release of a new aftermarket component from TCI Automotive, the 4X Transmission Bellhousing Adapter and Flexplate Kit enabling installation of a GM 4L60E transmission in a ...

With their debut in the 1990s, GM's 4L60E and 4L80E transmissions reveal some of their differences –- and similarities –- right in their names. The "4" and "L" respectively refer to the number of ...

While we can't blame you for involuntarily convulsing in laughter after reading that last line, Mike Kurtz of Century Transmission is about to make good on that claim. With GM's recent updates to the ...

Approaching four decades ago, automakers were scrambling for solutions to fuel economy woes, and GM was no exception. Computer-controlled carburetors and the birth of electronic throttle body fuel ...

You likely had one of two reactions when you read "4L60E." It was either a slight shrug as you vaguely remembered that you had a 4L60E in your reliable, daily-driven ...

Transmissions are the unsung heroes of the automotive world, but which ones are the most bulletproof?

The most significant difference between General Motors' 4L60E and 4L65E four-speed automatic transmissions is their ability to withstand different levels of torque. Before the 4L65E was introduced in ...