The Granada 2.0 V6 GL is a rear wheel drive saloon motor vehicle with a front placed engine, sold by Ford.
The 6 cylinder, overhead valve naturally aspirated engine has 2 valves per cylinder and a displacement of 2 litres. This unit musters power and torque figures of 89 bhp (90 PS/66 kW) at 5100 rpm and 141 Nm (104 lbft/14.4 kgm) at 3000 rpm respectively.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels via a 4 speed manual transmission.
It weighs a claimed 1255 kg at the kerb.
It is claimed to manage a maxiumum speed of 159 km/h which is 99 mph, stated fuel consumption figures are 9.2/11.4/13.7 l/100km 90 km/h / 120 km/h / city.
Full specs
|
|
|||
| bodywork | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2769 mm | 109 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1515 mm | 59.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1532 mm | 60.3 inches | |
| Length | 4633 mm | 182.4 inches | |
| Width | 1791 mm | 70.5 inches | |
| Height | 1416 mm | 55.7 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.67 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1255 kg | 2767 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 65 litres | 14.3 [17.2] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Ford | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 6 in 60° vee | ||
| Capacity | 2 litre 1998 cc (121.925 cu in) |
||
| Bore × Stroke | 84 × 60.1 mm
3.31 × 2.37 in |
||
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.4 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 12 valves in total |
||
| maximum power output | 90 PS (89 bhp) (66 kW) at 5100 rpm |
||
| maximum torque | 141 Nm (104 ft·lb) (14.4 kgm) at 3000 rpm |
||
| Specific output | 33.2 kW/litre 45.2 ps/litre 44.5 bhp/litre 0.73 bhp/cu in |
||
| Specific torque |
70.57 Nm/litre
0.85 ft·lb/cu3 |
||
| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 8.2:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 carburettor | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 886.8 kPa (128.6 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 333 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 16.2 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 159 km/h (99 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 71.9 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 PS/kg 52.88 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 kW/kg 70.92 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
||
| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 18.91 kg/kW 31.59 lb/bhp |
||
| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 9.2/11.4/13.7 l/100km 90 km/h / 120 km/h / city | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 9.2/11.4/13.7 l/100km 90kmph/120kmph/city | ||
| km/litre | 10.9/8.8/7.3 km/l 90kmph/120kmph/city | ||
| UK MPG | 30.7/24.8/20.6 UK MPG 90kmph/120kmph/city | ||
| US MPG | 25.6/20.6/17.2 US MPG 90kmph/120kmph/city | ||
| 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 | rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 6J x 14 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 6J x 14 | ||
| Tyres front | 185 SR 14 | ||
| Tyres rear | 185 SR 14 | ||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Dr-S | ||
| Front brake diameter | 262 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.45 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 638242 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 26.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
|
1980 Ford Granada 2.0 V6 GL added 2020-02-15. Last modified 2020-03-16. |
|||