The Ford Galaxie 500 is a saloon (sedan) with 4 doors and a front mounted powerplant which transmits its power through the rear wheels.
Its 8 cylinder, overhead valve naturally aspirated powerplant has 2 valves per cylinder and a volume of 6.4 litres. It produces power and torque figures of 315 bhp (319 PS/235 kW) at 4600 rpm and 579 Nm (427 lbft/59 kgm) at 2800 rpm respectively.
Power is transferred to the wheels through a 3 speed manual gearbox.
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 | 3023 | 119 | |
| Spoorbreedte voor | 1575 | 62 | |
| Spoorbreedte achter | 1575 | 62 | |
| Lengte | 5418 | 213.3 | |
| Breedte | 1981 | 78 | |
| Hoogte | 1417 | 55.8 | |
| Bodemvrijheid | |||
| 1.79 | |||
| Gewicht | |||
| Gewichtsverdeling | |||
| Benzinetank inhalt | 94.7 litres | 20.8 [25] 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 | 6.4 litre 6387 cc (389.759 cu in) |
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| Boring × Slag | 102.9 × 96 mm
4.05 × 3.78 in |
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| Boring/slag verhouding | 1.07 | ||
| Distributie | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Kleppen per cilinder 16 Totaal aantal kleppen |
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| Vermogen (gross) |
319 PS (315 bhp) (235 kW) bij 4600 t/min |
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| Max. koppel (gross) |
579 Nm (427 ft·lb) (59 kgm) bij 2800 t/min |
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| Specific output (gross) |
36.8 kW/litre 50 ps/litre 49.3 bhp/litre 0.81 bhp/cu in |
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(gross) |
90.65 Nm/litre
1.1 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Motor constructie | |||
| Smering | Nat carter | ||
| Compressieverhouding | 10.5:1 | ||
| Brandstofsysteem | 1 carburettor | ||
| 1139.2 kPa (165.2 psi) | |||
| Maximum tpm | |||
| Aantal nokkenas lagers | 5 | ||
| Afkoeling | Water | ||
| Eenheidscylinderinhoud | 798.38 cc | ||
| Aanzuiging | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Katalysator | N | ||
| Prestasies | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Max. snelheid | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | |||
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| Verbruik | |||
| Benzineverbruik | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
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| CO2 Emissies | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
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| Onderstel | |||
| Motor plaatsing | front | ||
| Motor plaatsing | longitudinal | ||
| Aandrijving | rear wheel drive | ||
| Koppelverdeling | N/A | ||
| Stuurinrichting | |||
| Aantal omwentelingen stuurwiel | |||
| Draaicirkel | |||
| Wielophanging voor | |||
| Wielophanging achter | |||
| Velgmaat voor | |||
| Velgmaat achter | |||
| Bandenmaat voor | 7.75 x 15 | ||
| Bandenmaat agter | 7.75 x 15 | ||
| Bremmen voor/agter | Dr/Dr | ||
| Rem diameter voor | 279 mm | ||
| Rem diameter agter | 279 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Versnellingsbak | 3 speed manual | ||
| Hoogste versnelling verhouding | 1 | ||
| Achteras verhouding | |||
| Algemeen | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 419870 | ||
| Totaal gebouwd | |||
| Bouwserie | |||
| RAC rating | 52.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1968 Ford Galaxie 500 added 2015-04-30. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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