The Ford Fairlane Ghia V8 is a rear wheel drive car, with the engine located in the front, and a 4 door saloon (sedan) body.
It is powered by a naturally aspirated engine of 4.9 litre capacity. This powerplant features overhead valve valve gear, a 90 degree V 8 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It develops 235 bhp (238 PS/175 kW) of power at 4600 rpm, and maximum torque of 395 N·m (291 lb·ft/40.3 kgm) at 3000 rpm.
The engine supplies its power through to the wheels via a 4 speed automatic transmission.
Its quoted weight at the kerb is 1694 kg.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Aantal portieren | 4 | ||
| Ontwerper | |||
| Afmetingen en gewicht | |||
| Wielbasis | 2919 | 114.9 | |
| Spoorbreedte voor | 1566 | 61.7 | |
| Spoorbreedte achter | 1547 | 60.9 | |
| Lengte | 5140 | 202.4 | |
| Breedte | 1872 | 73.7 | |
| Hoogte | 1446 | 56.9 | |
| Bodemvrijheid | |||
| 1.76 | |||
| Gewicht | 1694 kg | 3735 | |
| Gewichtsverdeling | |||
| Benzinetank inhalt | 68 litres | 15 [18] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aërodynamica | |||
| Cw-waarde | |||
| Frontaal oppervlak | |||
| CdA | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Motor fabrikant | Ford | ||
| Motor nummer | |||
| Aantal cilinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Cilinderinhoud | 4.9 litre 4942 cc (301.579 cu in) |
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| Boring × Slag | 101.6 × 76.2 mm
4 × 3 in |
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| Boring/slag verhouding | 1.33 | ||
| Distributie | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Kleppen per cilinder 16 Totaal aantal kleppen |
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| Vermogen (DIN) |
238 PS (235 bhp) (175 kW) bij 4600 t/min |
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| Max. koppel (DIN) |
395 Nm (291 ft·lb) (40.3 kgm) bij 3000 t/min |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
35.5 kW/litre 48.2 ps/litre 47.6 bhp/litre 0.78 bhp/cu in |
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(DIN) |
79.93 Nm/litre
0.97 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Motor constructie | |||
| Smering | Nat carter | ||
| Compressieverhouding | 9.1:1 | ||
| Brandstofsysteem | Ford EEC-V SMPFi | ||
| 1004.4 kPa (145.7 psi) | |||
| Maximum tpm | |||
| Aantal nokkenas lagers | 5 | ||
| Afkoeling | Water | ||
| Eenheidscylinderinhoud | 617.75 cc | ||
| Aanzuiging | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Katalysator | Y | ||
| Prestasies | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Max. snelheid | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 140.65 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 PS/kg 103.45 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 kW/kg 138.72 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 9.67 kg/kW 16.15 lb/bhp |
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| Verbruik | |||
| Benzineverbruik | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
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| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| CO2 Emissies | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Onderstel | |||
| Motor plaatsing | front | ||
| Motor plaatsing | longitudinal | ||
| Aandrijving | rear wheel drive | ||
| Koppelverdeling | N/A | ||
| Stuurinrichting | |||
| Aantal omwentelingen stuurwiel | 3.200 | ||
| Draaicirkel | |||
| Wielophanging voor | |||
| Wielophanging achter | |||
| Velgmaat voor | 6½ x 16 | ||
| Velgmaat achter | 6½ x 16 | ||
| Bandenmaat voor | P215/55 HR 16 | ||
| Bandenmaat agter | P215/55 HR 16 | ||
| Bremmen voor/agter | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
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| Rem diameter agter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Versnellingsbak | 4 speed automatic | ||
| Hoogste versnelling verhouding | 0.68 | ||
| Achteras verhouding | 3.23 | ||
| Algemeen | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 834251 | ||
| Totaal gebouwd | |||
| Bouwserie | |||
| RAC rating | 51.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1999 Ford Fairlane Ghia V8 added 2025-09-15. Last modified 2025-09-15. |
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