1974 Ford Fairmont Hardtop Cruisomatic specifications

1974 Ford Fairmont Hardtop Cruisomatic data
Applicable to the Australian domestic market(s).
bodywork
Body type2+2 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2819 mm 111 inches
Track/tread (front) 1537 mm 60.5 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1524 mm 60 inches
Length 4813 mm 189.5 inches
Width 1969 mm 77.5 inches
Height 1318 mm 51.9 inches
Ground clearance 137 mm 5.4 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.71
Kerb weight
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 79.6 litres 17.5 [21] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Ford
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 6
Capacity 4.1 litre
4091 cc
(249.648 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 93.5 × 99.3 mm
3.68 × 3.91 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.94
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
12 valves in total
maximum power output 157 PS (155 bhp) (116 kW)
at 4000 rpm
maximum torque 325 Nm (240 ft·lb) (33.1 kgm)
at 1600 rpm
Specific output 28.3 kW/litre
38.4 ps/litre
37.9 bhp/litre
0.62 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 79.44 Nm/litre
0.96 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 9.3:1
Fuel system 1 carburettor
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 998.3 kPa (144.8 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 681.83 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
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
Weight-to-power ratio
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
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front 5JJ x 14
Wheel size rear 5JJ x 14
Tyres front 6.95 x 14
Tyres rear 6.95 x 14
Brakes F/R VeDi/Dr-S
Front brake diameter 254 mm
Rear brake diameter 254 mm
Braked area
Gearbox 3 speed automatic
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 2.92
general
Carfolio.com ID739541
Production total
Model code
Model family XB
RAC rating 32.5
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1974 Ford Fairmont Hardtop Cruisomatic added 2022-02-10.
Last modified 2022-02-10.

Ford Fairmont - XB models

2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 5766 cm3/351.9cuin 264 PS 260 bhp 194 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 4091 cm3/249.6cuin 157 PS 155 bhp 116 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 4091 cm3/249.6cuin 157 PS 155 bhp 116 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 4942 cm3/301.6cuin 243 PS 240 bhp 179 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 4942 cm3/301.6cuin 243 PS 240 bhp 179 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 4942 cm3/301.6cuin 243 PS 240 bhp 179 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 5766 cm3/351.9cuin 264 PS 260 bhp 194 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 4942 cm3/301.6cuin 243 PS 240 bhp 179 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 4942 cm3/301.6cuin 243 PS 240 bhp 179 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 5766 cm3/351.9cuin 264 PS 260 bhp 194 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 4091 cm3/249.6cuin 157 PS 155 bhp 116 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 4091 cm3/249.6cuin 157 PS 155 bhp 116 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 3275 cm3/199.9cuin 132 PS 130 bhp 97 kW 1382 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 4942 cm3/301.6cuin 243 PS 240 bhp 179 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 5766 cm3/351.9cuin 264 PS 260 bhp 194 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 3275 cm3/199.9cuin 132 PS 130 bhp 97 kW 1382 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 4091 cm3/249.6cuin 157 PS 155 bhp 116 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 4942 cm3/301.6cuin 243 PS 240 bhp 179 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 5766 cm3/351.9cuin 304 PS 300 bhp 224 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 5766 cm3/351.9cuin 304 PS 300 bhp 224 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 4097 cm3/250.0cuin 157 PS 155 bhp 116 kW
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 3A 4097 cm3/250.0cuin 157 PS 155 bhp 116 kW
Cars similar to the 1974 Ford Fairmont Hardtop Cruisomatic
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 4981 cm3/304.0cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW 1450 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 4981 cm3/304.0cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 167 PS 165 bhp 123 kW
Chevrolet Camaro -
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 157 PS 155 bhp 116 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 167 PS 165 bhp 123 kW 1521 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 167 PS 165 bhp 123 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 157 PS 155 bhp 116 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 5001 cm3/305.2cuin 167 PS 165 bhp 123 kW 1672 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 157 PS 155 bhp 116 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 162 PS 160 bhp 119 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 162 PS 160 bhp 119 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 5001 cm3/305.2cuin 167 PS 165 bhp 123 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 157 PS 155 bhp 116 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 162 PS 160 bhp 119 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 5210 cm3/317.9cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW 1460 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 5210 cm3/317.9cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW 1506 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 5772 cm3/352.2cuin 166 PS 164 bhp 122 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 5772 cm3/352.2cuin 166 PS 164 bhp 122 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3M 5772 cm3/352.2cuin 166 PS 164 bhp 122 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3A 5772 cm3/352.2cuin 166 PS 164 bhp 122 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 5772 cm3/352.2cuin 166 PS 164 bhp 122 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 5772 cm3/352.2cuin 166 PS 164 bhp 122 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3M 5772 cm3/352.2cuin 166 PS 164 bhp 122 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3A 5772 cm3/352.2cuin 166 PS 164 bhp 122 kW
Opel Commodore GS/E 2.8 Coupé -
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 2784 cm3/169.9cuin 162 PS 160 bhp 119 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 5210 cm3/317.9cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 5210 cm3/317.9cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 5210 cm3/317.9cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 5210 cm3/317.9cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 5210 cm3/317.9cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 5210 cm3/317.9cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 5210 cm3/317.9cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 5210 cm3/317.9cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 5210 cm3/317.9cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 5210 cm3/317.9cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 5210 cm3/317.9cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3OD 5210 cm3/317.9cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 5210 cm3/317.9cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3OD 5210 cm3/317.9cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 5210 cm3/317.9cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 5210 cm3/317.9cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3OD 5210 cm3/317.9cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 5210 cm3/317.9cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 5210 cm3/317.9cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 5210 cm3/317.9cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3OD 5210 cm3/317.9cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 5210 cm3/317.9cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3OD 5210 cm3/317.9cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 5210 cm3/317.9cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 5210 cm3/317.9cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 5802 cm3/354.1cuin 157 PS 155 bhp 116 kW 1640 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 5802 cm3/354.1cuin 157 PS 155 bhp 116 kW 1640 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 5736 cm3/350.0cuin 162 PS 160 bhp 119 kW 1554 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 5802 cm3/354.1cuin 157 PS 155 bhp 116 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 5802 cm3/354.1cuin 157 PS 155 bhp 116 kW 1640 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 5802 cm3/354.1cuin 157 PS 155 bhp 116 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 5802 cm3/354.1cuin 157 PS 155 bhp 116 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 5802 cm3/354.1cuin 157 PS 155 bhp 116 kW 1640 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 5802 cm3/354.1cuin 157 PS 155 bhp 116 kW 1640 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 5802 cm3/354.1cuin 157 PS 155 bhp 116 kW
fixed-head coupé FR 3M 5736 cm3/350.0cuin 162 PS 160 bhp 119 kW 1473 kg