1938 Ford Ten

The Ten is a rear wheel drive saloon (sedan) passenger car with a front placed engine, manufactured by Ford. The 1.2 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, side valve, 4 cylinder that has an output of 30 bhp (30.4 PS/22.4 kW) of power at 4000 rpm. The engine drives the wheels via a 3 speed manual transmission. Claimed kerb weight is 813 kg.
Full specs

Body type
4 door sedan/saloon with 4/5 seats
Length
3962 mm
Weight
813 kg
Engine type
naturally aspirated petrol
Engine size
1.2 litre
Cylinders
4, Straight
Power
30.4 PS / 30 bhp / 22.4 kW @ 4000 rpm
Torque
Unknown

1938 Ford Ten specifications

1938 Ford Ten data
bodywork
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Body type	4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors	4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase	2388 mm	94 inches
Track/tread (front)	1143 mm	45 inches
Track/tread (rear)	1143 mm	45 inches
Length	3962 mm	156 inches
Width	1448 mm	57 inches
Height
Ground clearance	154 mm	6.1 inches
length:wheelbase ratio	1.66
Kerb weight	813 kg	1792 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity	31.8 litres	7 [8.4] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type	naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer	Ford
Engine code
Cylinders	Straight 4
Capacity	1.2 litre 1172 cc (71.52 cu in)
Bore × Stroke	63.5 × 92.5 mm 2.5 × 3.64 in
Bore/stroke ratio	0.69
Valve gear	side valve (SV) 2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total
maximum power output	30.4 PS (30 bhp) (22.4 kW) at 4000 rpm
maximum torque
Specific output	19.1 kW/litre 26 ps/litre 25.6 bhp/litre 0.42 bhp/cu in
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio	6.16:1
Fuel system	1 Fo carb
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant	Water
Unitary capacity	293 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
Power-to-weight ratio	Higher is better 37.41 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.04 PS/kg 27.52 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.03 kW/kg 36.9 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.04 bhp/kg 0.02 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio	Lower is better 36.34 kg/kW 60.7 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	front
Engine layout	longitudinal
Drive wheels	rear wheel drive
Torque split	N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension	LA.TL.RA.
Rear suspension	LA.TL.RA.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front
Tyres rear
Brakes F/R	Dr/Dr
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox	3 speed manual
Top gear ratio	1
Final drive ratio	5.50
general
Carfolio.com ID	65241
Production total
Model code
RAC rating	10.0
Insurance classification	No information available
Tax band	No information available
1938 Ford Ten added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28.