The Galaxie 500 is a rear wheel drive saloon (sedan) road car with a front mounted engine, from Ford.
The 8 cylinder, overhead valve naturally aspirated powerplant has 2 valves per cylinder and a volume of 7 litres. It musters power and torque figures of 320 bhp (324 PS/239 kW) at 4400 rpm and 624 Nm (460 lbft/63.6 kgm) at 2200 rpm respectively.
A 3 speed automatic gearbox delivers the power to the wheels.
The Ford Galaxie 500 weighs a quoted 1844 kg at the kerb.
Full specs
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| Carrocería | |||
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| Carrocería | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Número de puertas | 4 | ||
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| Dimensiones y pesos | |||
| Distancia entre ejes | 3073 | 121 | |
| Vía delantera | 1608 | 63.3 | |
| Vía trasera | 1633 | 64.3 | |
| Longitud | 5491 | 216.2 | |
| Ancho | 2014 | 79.3 | |
| Altura | 1394 | 54.9 | |
| Despeje del suelo | |||
| Relación Largo:Dist.entre ejes | 1.79 | ||
| Peso en vacío | 1844 kg | 4065 | |
| Distribución del peso (% adelante) | 55.2% front | ||
| Capacità serbatoio | 85.2 litres | 18.7 [22.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aerodinámica | |||
| Coeficiente de penetración | |||
| Superficie frontal | |||
| SCx | |||
| Tren motriz | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Fabricante del motor | Ford | ||
| Código de motor | |||
| Número de cilindros | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Cilindrada | 7 litre 7035 cc (429.302 cu in) |
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| Diámetro × Carrera | 110.8 × 91.2 mm
4.36 × 3.59 in |
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| Relación diámetro/carrera | 1.21 | ||
| Distribución | overhead valve (OHV)
2 válvulas por cilindro 16 Total de válvulas |
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| Potencia nominal (gross) |
324 PS (320 bhp) (239 kW) a 4400 rpm |
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| Par motor máximo (gross) |
624 Nm (460 ft·lb) (63.6 kgm) a 2200 rpm |
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| Potencia específica (gross) |
33.9 kW/litre 46.1 ps/litre 45.5 bhp/litre 0.75 bhp/cu in |
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(gross) |
88.7 Nm/litre
1.07 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Materiales de block / culata | |||
| Lubricación | Cárter húmedo | ||
| Relación de compresión | 10.5:1 | ||
| Alimentación | 1 carburettor | ||
| 1114.6 kPa (161.7 psi) | |||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| Casquillos de cigüeñal | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| 879.38 cc | |||
| Aspiración | Normal | ||
| Compresor | N/A | ||
| intercooler | None | ||
| catalizador | N | ||
| Rendimiento | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Velocidad máxima | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 175.95 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.18 PS/kg 129.41 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 kW/kg 173.54 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.17 bhp/kg 0.08 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 7.73 kg/kW 12.91 lb/bhp |
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| Consumos | |||
| Consumo de combustible | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
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| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Emisiones de CO2 | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Chasis | |||
| Ubicación del motor | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Tracción | rear wheel drive | ||
| Alimentación | N/A | ||
| Dirección, tipo | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Suspensión delantera | |||
| Suspensión trasera | |||
| Ruedas delante | 5J x 15 | ||
| Ruedas detrás | 5J x 15 | ||
| Neumáticos delante | F78-15 | ||
| Neumáticos detrás | F78-15 | ||
| Brakes F/R | Dr/Dr | ||
| Front brake diameter | 280 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 280 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmisión | 3 speed automatic | ||
| Eje trasero desmultiplicación | 1 | ||
| Desmultiplicación grupo cónico | 2.75 | ||
| General | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 631961 | ||
| Unidades producidas | |||
| Model code | 54F | ||
| RAC rating | 60.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1971 Ford Galaxie 500 added 2020-01-21. Last modified 2020-03-16. |
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