1974 Ford Capri L specifications

1974 Ford Capri L data
 
bodywork
Body type2+2 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors3
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2560 mm 100.8 inches
Track/tread (front) 1350 mm 53.1 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1385 mm 54.5 inches
Length 4290 mm 168.9 inches
Width 1700 mm 66.9 inches
Height 1360 mm 53.5 inches
Ground clearance 115 mm 4.5 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.68
Kerb weight 985 kg 2172 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 58 litres 12.8 [15.3] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Ford
Engine code 3034 E
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 1.3 litre
1298 cc
(79.209 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 80.98 × 62.99 mm
3.19 × 2.48 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.29
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output
(DIN)
54 PS (53 bhp) (40 kW)
at 5500 rpm
maximum torque
(DIN)
85 Nm (63 ft·lb) (8.7 kgm)
at 3000 rpm
Specific output
(DIN)
30.4 kW/litre
41.4 ps/litre
40.8 bhp/litre
0.67 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(DIN)
65.49 Nm/litre
0.79 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 8:1
Fuel system 1 Motorcraft carburettor
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 822.9 kPa (119.4 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 5
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 324.5 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h 23 s
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 140 km/h (87 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
54.56 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.05 PS/kg
40.12 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.04 kW/kg
53.81 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.05 bhp/kg
0.02 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
24.92 kg/kW
41.63 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering rack & pinion
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front 5J x 13
Wheel size rear 5J x 13
Tyres front 165 SR 13
Tyres rear 165 SR 13
Brakes F/R Di/Dr
Front brake diameter 241 mm
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 4.13
general
Carfolio.com ID753962
Production total
Model code
Model family Capri II
RAC rating 16.3
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1974 Ford Capri L added 2022-07-25.
Last modified 2022-07-25.

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