The Ford Thunderbird is a 2 door convertible/cabriolet style road car with a front positioned engine driving through the rear wheels.
Its engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 4 litre, double overhead camshaft 8 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. This powerplant develops 252 bhp (256 PS/188 kW) of power at 6100 rpm, and maximum torque of 361 N·m (266 lb·ft/36.8 kgm) at 4300 rpm.
The power is supplied to the wheels via a 5 speed automatic gearbox.
The claimed kerb weight is 1699 kg.
Full specs
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Applicable to the USA domestic market(s). | ||
| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 2 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Nombre de portes | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| Dimensions et poids | |||
| Empattement | 2723 | 107.2 | |
| Voies AV | 1537 | 60.5 | |
| Voies AR | 1529 | 60.2 | |
| Longueur | 4732 | 186.3 | |
| Largeur | 1829 | 72 | |
| Hauteur | 1323 | 52.1 | |
| Garde au sol | |||
| 1.74 | |||
| Poids avec pleins | 1699 kg | 3746 | |
| Répartition poids AV | |||
| Réservoir à essence | 68.4 litres | 15 [18.1] UK [US] gal. | |
| Caractéristiques aérodynamique | |||
| Coefficient de pénétration | 0.379 | ||
| maître-couple | |||
| SCx | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Constructeur du moteur | Ford | ||
| Type moteur | |||
| Cylinders | V 8 | ||
| Cylindrée | 4 litre 3950 cc (241.044 cu in) |
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| Alésage × Course | 86 × 85 mm
3.39 × 3.35 in |
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| Rapport alésage / course | 1.01 | ||
| Distribution | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 Soupapes par cylindre 32 Total vannes |
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| Puissance maximale (SAEnet) |
256 PS (252 bhp) (188 kW) à 6100 tr/mn |
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| Couple maximale (SAEnet) |
361 Nm (266 ft·lb) (36.8 kgm) à 4300 tr/mn |
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| Specific output (SAEnet) |
47.6 kW/litre 64.7 ps/litre 63.8 bhp/litre 1.05 bhp/cu in |
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(SAEnet) |
91.39 Nm/litre
1.1 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Construction | |||
| Lubrification | |||
| Taux de compression | 10.55:1 | ||
| Carburant | SMPFi | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1148.5 kPa (166.6 psi) | ||
| Régime maximal | |||
| Nombre de paliers de vilebrequin | |||
| Refroidissement | Water | ||
| Cylindrée Unitaire | 493.75 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalyseur | Y | ||
| Performances | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Vitesse | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 150.38 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.15 PS/kg 110.6 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 kW/kg 148.32 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.15 bhp/kg 0.07 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 9.04 kg/kW 15.1 lb/bhp |
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| Consommation | |||
| Consommation | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Emissions de CO₂ | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Châssis | |||
| Emplacement de moteur | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Traction | rear wheel drive | ||
| Répartition du couple | N/A | ||
| Direction | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | 11.40 m | ||
| Suspension AV | I.DW.CS.ARB. | ||
| Suspension AR | I.DW.CS.ARB. | ||
| Roues AV | |||
| Roues AR | |||
| Pneumatiques AV | |||
| Pneumatiques AR | |||
| Freins AV/AR | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Diamètre des freins AV | |||
| Diamètre des freins AR | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmission | 5 speed automatic | ||
| Rapport de démultiplication supérieure | 0.75 | ||
| Rapport de pont | 3.58 | ||
| Généralités | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 80256 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Type mines | |||
| RAC rating | 36.7 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2002 Ford Thunderbird added 2001-06-27. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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