1967 Ford GT40

The Ford GT40 is a rear wheel drive motor car, with the engine located amidships, and a 2 door coupé bodyshell. It is powered by a naturally aspirated engine of 4.7 litre capacity. This unit features overhead valve valve gear, 8 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It develops 380 bhp (385 PS/283 kW) of power. Power is transmitted to the wheels by means of a 5 speed manual transmission. Stated weight at the kerb is 910 kg. The Ford GT40 is claimed to attain a maxiumum speed of 257 km/h (160 mph).
Full specs

Body type
2 door fixed-head coupé with 2 seats
Length
4064 mm
Weight
910 kg
Engine type
naturally aspirated petrol
Engine size
4.7 litre
Cylinders
8, V
Power
385 PS / 380 bhp / 283 kW
Torque
Unknown
Top speed
257 km/h / 160 mph

1967 Ford GT40 specifications

1967 Ford GT40 data
bodywork
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Body type	2 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors	2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase	2413 mm	95 inches
Track/tread (front)	1372 mm	54 inches
Track/tread (rear)	1372 mm	54 inches
Length	4064 mm	160 inches
Width	1778 mm	70 inches
Height	1029 mm	40.5 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio	1.68
Kerb weight	910 kg	2006 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type	naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer	Ford
Engine code
Cylinders	V 8
Capacity	4.7 litre 4727 cc (288.459 cu in)
Bore × Stroke	101.6 × 72.9 mm 4 × 2.87 in
Bore/stroke ratio	1.39
Valve gear	overhead valve (OHV) 2 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total
maximum power output	385 PS (380 bhp) (283 kW)
maximum torque
Specific output	59.9 kW/litre 81.5 ps/litre 80.4 bhp/litre 1.32 bhp/cu in
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio	10.5:1
Fuel system	4 We carbs
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings	5
Engine coolant	Water
Unitary capacity	590.88 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	257 km/h (160 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio	Higher is better 423.39 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.42 PS/kg 311.39 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.31 kW/kg 417.58 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.42 bhp/kg 0.19 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio	Lower is better 3.21 kg/kW 5.36 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO₂ ^?
VED band (UK)
CO₂ Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position	mid
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
Wheel size rear
Tyres front
Tyres rear
Brakes F/R
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox	5 speed manual
Top gear ratio
Final drive ratio
general
Carfolio.com ID	2035
Production total
Model code
RAC rating	51.2
Insurance classification	No information available
Tax band	No information available
1967 Ford GT40 added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28.