The Thunderbird is a rear wheel drive convertible/cabriolet motor vehicle with a front mounted engine, sold by Ford.
Powering the Ford Thunderbird is an overhead valve, 5.1 litre naturally aspirated 8 cylinder motor, with 2 valves per cylinder that provides power and torque figures of 270 bhp (274 PS/201 kW) at 4800 rpm and 454 N·m (335 lb·ft/46.3 kgm) at 3200 rpm respectively.
A 3 speed manual with overdrive 'box supplies the power to the driven wheels.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 2 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Aantal portieren | 2 | ||
| Ontwerper | |||
| Afmetingen en gewicht | |||
| Wielbasis | 2591 | 102 | |
| Spoorbreedte voor | 1422 | 56 | |
| Spoorbreedte achter | 1422 | 56 | |
| Lengte | 4608 | 181.4 | |
| Breedte | 1811 | 71.3 | |
| Hoogte | 1311 | 51.6 | |
| Bodemvrijheid | |||
| 1.78 | |||
| Gewicht | |||
| Gewichtsverdeling | |||
| Benzinetank inhalt | 75.8 litres | 16.7 [20] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aërodynamica | |||
| Cw-waarde | |||
| Frontaal oppervlak | |||
| CdA | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Motor fabrikant | Ford | ||
| Motor nummer | |||
| Aantal cilinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Cilinderinhoud | 5.1 litre 5116 cc (312.197 cu in) |
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| Boring × Slag | 96.52 × 87.4 mm
3.8 × 3.44 in |
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| Boring/slag verhouding | 1.1 | ||
| Distributie | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Kleppen per cilinder 16 Totaal aantal kleppen |
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| Vermogen | 274 PS (270 bhp) (201 kW) bij 4800 t/min |
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| Max. koppel | 454 Nm (335 ft·lb) (46.3 kgm) bij 3200 t/min |
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| Specific output | 39.4 kW/litre 53.5 ps/litre 52.8 bhp/litre 0.86 bhp/cu in |
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88.74 Nm/litre
1.07 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Motor constructie | |||
| Smering | Nat carter | ||
| Compressieverhouding | 9.7:1 | ||
| Brandstofsysteem | 1 carburettor | ||
| 1115.2 kPa (161.7 psi) | |||
| Maximum tpm | |||
| Aantal nokkenas lagers | |||
| Afkoeling | Water | ||
| Eenheidscylinderinhoud | 639.5 cc | ||
| Aanzuiging | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Katalysator | N | ||
| Prestasies | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Max. snelheid | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | |||
| Weight-to-power ratio | |||
| Verbruik | |||
| Benzineverbruik | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| CO2 Emissies | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Onderstel | |||
| Motor plaatsing | front | ||
| Motor plaatsing | longitudinal | ||
| Aandrijving | rear wheel drive | ||
| Koppelverdeling | N/A | ||
| Stuurinrichting | |||
| Aantal omwentelingen stuurwiel | |||
| Draaicirkel | |||
| Wielophanging voor | I.CS. | ||
| Wielophanging achter | LA.SE. | ||
| Velgmaat voor | 5 x 14 | ||
| Velgmaat achter | 5 x 14 | ||
| Bandenmaat voor | 7.50 x 14 | ||
| Bandenmaat agter | 7.50 x 14 | ||
| Bremmen voor/agter | Dr/Dr-S | ||
| Rem diameter voor | 279 mm | ||
| Rem diameter agter | 279 mm | ||
| Braked area | 1135 cm2 | ||
| Versnellingsbak | 3 speed manual | ||
| Hoogste versnelling verhouding | 0.7 | ||
| Achteras verhouding | 3.70 | ||
| Algemeen | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 272085 | ||
| Totaal gebouwd | |||
| Bouwserie | |||
| RAC rating | 46.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1957 Ford Thunderbird added 2012-05-24. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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