The Ford Fairlane Ghia is a 4 door saloon (sedan)-bodied automobile with a front mounted engine powering the rear wheels.
The Ford Fairlane Ghia's engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 4 litre, double overhead camshaft 6 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. This unit has an output of 244.5 bhp (248 PS/182 kW) of power at 5000 rpm, and maximum torque of 380 N·m (280 lb·ft/38.8 kgm) at 3250 rpm.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels via a 4 speed automatic gearbox.
Quoted kerb weight is 1770 kg.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2919 mm | 114.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1559 mm | 61.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1581 mm | 62.2 inches | |
| Length | 5153 mm | 202.9 inches | |
| Width | 1862 mm | 73.3 inches | |
| Height | 1445 mm | 56.9 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.77 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1770 kg | 3902 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 68 litres | 15 [18] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Ford | ||
| Engine code | Barra 182 | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 6 | ||
| Capacity | 4 litre 3984 cc (243.119 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 92.26 × 99.31 mm
3.63 × 3.91 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.93 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 248 PS (244.5 bhp) (182 kW) at 5000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 380 Nm (280 ft·lb) (38.8 kgm) at 3250 rpm |
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| Specific output | 45.8 kW/litre 62.2 ps/litre 61.4 bhp/litre 1.01 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
95.38 Nm/litre
1.15 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 9.7:1 | ||
| Fuel system | SMPFi | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1198.6 kPa (173.8 psi) | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 664 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 140.06 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 PS/kg 103.01 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 kW/kg 138.14 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 9.71 kg/kW 16.22 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
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| 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 | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 7 x 16 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 7 x 16 | ||
| Tyres front | 225/60 R 16 | ||
| Tyres rear | 225/60 R 16 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 298 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 303 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.68 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.45 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 268664 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 31.7 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2003 Ford Fairlane Ghia added 2012-05-02. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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