The Galaxie 500 Saloon is a rear wheel drive saloon (sedan) car with a front located engine, from Ford.
The 8 cylinder, overhead valve naturally aspirated powerplant has 2 valves per cylinder and a displacement of 5.8 litres. This unit musters power and torque figures of 163 bhp (165 PS/122 kW) at 3800 rpm and 375 Nm (277 lbft/38.2 kgm) at 2000 rpm respectively.
The engine powers the wheels via a 3 speed automatic transmission.
Quoted kerb weight is 1844 kg.
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 | 5547 | 218.4 | |
| Ancho | 2012 | 79.2 | |
| Altura | 1367 | 53.8 | |
| Despeje del suelo | 117 | 4.6 | |
| Relación Largo:Dist.entre ejes | 1.81 | ||
| Peso en vacío | 1844 kg | 4065 | |
| Distribución del peso (% adelante) | |||
| Capacità serbatoio | 83 litres | 18.3 [21.9] 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 | 5.8 litre 5766 cc (351.863 cu in) |
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| Diámetro × Carrera | 101.6 × 88.9 mm
4 × 3.5 in |
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| Relación diámetro/carrera | 1.14 | ||
| Distribución | overhead valve (OHV)
2 válvulas por cilindro 16 Total de válvulas |
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| Potencia nominal (DIN) |
165 PS (163 bhp) (122 kW) a 3800 rpm |
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| Par motor máximo (DIN) |
375 Nm (277 ft·lb) (38.2 kgm) a 2000 rpm |
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| Potencia específica (DIN) |
21.1 kW/litre 28.7 ps/litre 28.3 bhp/litre 0.46 bhp/cu in |
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(DIN) |
65.04 Nm/litre
0.79 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Materiales de block / culata | cast iron block & head | ||
| Lubricación | Cárter húmedo | ||
| Relación de compresión | 8.6:1 | ||
| Alimentación | 1 Rawsonville 9510 D2WF-CA carb | ||
| 817.3 kPa (118.5 psi) | |||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| Casquillos de cigüeñal | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| 720.75 cc | |||
| Aspiración | Normal | ||
| Compresor | N/A | ||
| intercooler | None | ||
| catalizador | Y | ||
| 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 89.62 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 PS/kg 65.92 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 kW/kg 88.39 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 15.17 kg/kW 25.34 lb/bhp |
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| Consumos | |||
| Consumo de combustible | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Emisiones de CO2 | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Chasis | |||
| Ubicación del motor | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Tracción | rear wheel drive | ||
| Alimentación | N/A | ||
| Dirección, tipo | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | 4.000 | ||
| Turning circle | 13.80 m | ||
| Suspensión delantera | I.W.TLi.CS.ARB. | ||
| Suspensión trasera | RAx.TA.CS. | ||
| Ruedas delante | |||
| Ruedas detrás | |||
| Neumáticos delante | F78 x 15 | ||
| Neumáticos detrás | F78 x 15 | ||
| Brakes F/R | Dr/Dr | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | 2123 cm2 | ||
| Transmisión | 3 speed automatic | ||
| Eje trasero desmultiplicación | 1 | ||
| Desmultiplicación grupo cónico | 2.75 | ||
| General | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 108977 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 51.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1972 Ford Galaxie 500 Saloon added 2003-04-09. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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