The Ford Thunderbird LX is a 2 door coupé style car with a front mounted engine driving through the rear wheels.
The 6 cylinder, overhead valve naturally aspirated engine has 2 valves per cylinder and a volume of 3.8 litres. This unit provides power and torque figures of 145 bhp (147 PS/108 kW) at 4000 rpm and 292 Nm (215 lbft/29.8 kgm) at 2750 rpm respectively.
The engine drives the wheels compliments of a 4 speed automatic transmission.
The Ford Thunderbird LX weighs a claimed 1590 kg at the kerb.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 4/5 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Aantal portieren | 2 | ||
| Ontwerper | |||
| Afmetingen en gewicht | |||
| Wielbasis | 2870 | 113 | |
| Spoorbreedte voor | 1565 | 61.6 | |
| Spoorbreedte achter | 1529 | 60.2 | |
| Lengte | 5088 | 200.3 | |
| Breedte | 1859 | 73.2 | |
| Hoogte | 1334 | 52.5 | |
| Bodemvrijheid | 137 | 5.4 | |
| 1.77 | |||
| Gewicht | 1590 kg | 3505 | |
| Gewichtsverdeling | |||
| Benzinetank inhalt | 68.2 litres | 15 [18] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aërodynamica | |||
| Cw-waarde | |||
| Frontaal oppervlak | |||
| CdA | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Motor fabrikant | Ford | ||
| Motor nummer | 994 | ||
| Aantal cilinders | V 6 in 90° vee | ||
| Cilinderinhoud | 3.8 litre 3797 cc (231.707 cu in) |
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| Boring × Slag | 96.8 × 86 mm
3.81 × 3.39 in |
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| Boring/slag verhouding | 1.13 | ||
| Distributie | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Kleppen per cilinder 12 Totaal aantal kleppen |
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| Vermogen | 147 PS (145 bhp) (108 kW) bij 4000 t/min |
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| Max. koppel | 292 Nm (215 ft·lb) (29.8 kgm) bij 2750 t/min |
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| Specific output | 28.5 kW/litre 38.7 ps/litre 38.2 bhp/litre 0.63 bhp/cu in |
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76.9 Nm/litre
0.93 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Motor constructie | |||
| Smering | Nat carter | ||
| Compressieverhouding | 9:1 | ||
| Brandstofsysteem | EFI | ||
| 966.4 kPa (140.2 psi) | |||
| Maximum tpm | |||
| Aantal nokkenas lagers | 4 | ||
| Afkoeling | Water | ||
| Eenheidscylinderinhoud | 632.83 cc | ||
| Aanzuiging | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Katalysator | Y | ||
| Prestasies | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Max. snelheid | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 92.46 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 PS/kg 68 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 kW/kg 91.19 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 14.7 kg/kW 24.56 lb/bhp |
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| Verbruik | |||
| Benzineverbruik | 17/26 US MPG EPA city/highway | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 13.8/9.0 l/100km city/highway | ||
| km/litre | 7.2/11.1 km/l city/highway | ||
| UK MPG | 20.4/31.2 UK MPG city/highway | ||
| US MPG | 17.0/26.0 US MPG city/highway | ||
| 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 | |||
| Wielophanging achter | |||
| Velgmaat voor | 6.0J x 15 | ||
| Velgmaat achter | 8.0J x 15 | ||
| Bandenmaat voor | P205/70 R 15 | ||
| Bandenmaat agter | P205/70 R 15 | ||
| Bremmen voor/agter | VeDi/VeDi-S | ||
| Rem diameter voor | 275 mm | ||
| Rem diameter agter | 256 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Versnellingsbak | 4 speed automatic | ||
| Hoogste versnelling verhouding | 0.7 | ||
| Achteras verhouding | 3.27 | ||
| Algemeen | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 825572 | ||
| Totaal gebouwd | |||
| Bouwserie | 63 | ||
| RAC rating | 34.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1997 Ford Thunderbird LX added 2025-02-14. Last modified 2025-02-14. |
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