The Ford Thunderbird is a rear wheel drive motor car, with its powerplant positioned in the front, and a 2 door convertible/cabriolet bodyshell.
Power is supplied by an overhead valve, 4.8 litre naturally aspirated 8 cylinder powerplant, with 2 valves per cylinder that produces power and torque figures of 193 bhp (196 PS/144 kW) at 4400 rpm and 379 N·m (280 lb·ft/38.6 kgm) at 2600 rpm respectively.
The power is transmitted to the wheels through a 3 speed manual transmission.
Its stated kerb weight is 1425 kg.
Full specs
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| Carrocería | |||
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| Carrocería | 2 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Número de puertas | 2 | ||
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| Dimensiones y pesos | |||
| Distancia entre ejes | 2591 | 102 | |
| Vía delantera | 1422 | 56 | |
| Vía trasera | 1422 | 56 | |
| Longitud | 4453 | 175.3 | |
| Ancho | 1783 | 70.2 | |
| Altura | 1326 | 52.2 | |
| Despeje del suelo | |||
| Relación Largo:Dist.entre ejes | 1.72 | ||
| Peso en vacío | 1425 kg | 3142 | |
| Distribución del peso (% adelante) | |||
| Capacità serbatoio | |||
| 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 | 4.8 litre 4785 cc (291.999 cu in) |
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| Diámetro × Carrera | 95.25 × 83.82 mm
3.75 × 3.3 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 | 196 PS (193 bhp) (144 kW) a 4400 rpm |
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| Par motor máximo | 379 Nm (280 ft·lb) (38.6 kgm) a 2600 rpm |
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| Potencia específica | 30.1 kW/litre 40.9 ps/litre 40.3 bhp/litre 0.66 bhp/cu in |
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79.21 Nm/litre
0.96 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Materiales de block / culata | |||
| Lubricación | Cárter húmedo | ||
| Relación de compresión | 8.1:1 | ||
| Alimentación | 1 Ford carburettor | ||
| 995.3 kPa (144.4 psi) | |||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| Casquillos de cigüeñal | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| 598.13 cc | |||
| Aspiración | Normal | ||
| Compresor | N/A | ||
| intercooler | None | ||
| catalizador | N | ||
| 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 137.32 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 PS/kg 101 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 kW/kg 135.44 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 9.9 kg/kW 16.54 lb/bhp |
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| Consumos | |||
| Consumo de combustible | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Emisiones de CO2 | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Chasis | |||
| Ubicación del motor | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Tracción | rear wheel drive | ||
| Alimentación | N/A | ||
| Dirección, tipo | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Suspensión delantera | I.CS. | ||
| Suspensión trasera | LA.SE. | ||
| Ruedas delante | 5 x 15 | ||
| Ruedas detrás | 5 x 15 | ||
| Neumáticos delante | 6.70-15 | ||
| Neumáticos detrás | 6.70-15 | ||
| Brakes F/R | Dr/Dr-S | ||
| Front brake diameter | 279 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 279 mm | ||
| Braked area | 1129 cm2 | ||
| Transmisión | 3 speed manual | ||
| Eje trasero desmultiplicación | 1 | ||
| Desmultiplicación grupo cónico | 3.73 | ||
| General | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 71148 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 45.0 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1955 Ford Thunderbird added 1996-11-20. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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