The Ford Thunderbird V8 is a rear wheel drive road car, with the engine positioned in the front, and a 2 door coupé bodyshell.
The Ford Thunderbird V8's engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 4.2 litre, overhead valve 90 degree V 8 cylinder with 2 valves per cylinder. This unit has an output of 111 bhp (113 PS/83 kW) of power at 3400 rpm, and maximum torque of 264 N·m (195 lb·ft/26.9 kgm) at 1600 rpm.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels via a 4 speed automatic gearbox.
Claimed weight at the kerb is 1577 kg.
Maximum claimed speed is 180 km/h (112 mph).
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 4/5 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Nombre de portes | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| Dimensions et poids | |||
| Empattement | 2753 | 108.4 | |
| Voies AV | 1476 | 58.1 | |
| Voies AR | 1448 | 57 | |
| Longueur | 5090 | 200.4 | |
| Largeur | 1882 | 74.1 | |
| Hauteur | 1346 | 53 | |
| Garde au sol | 124 | 4.9 | |
| 1.85 | |||
| Poids avec pleins | 1577 kg | 3477 | |
| Répartition poids AV | 57% front | ||
| Réservoir à essence | 80.9 litres | 17.8 [21.4] UK [US] gal. | |
| Caractéristiques aérodynamique | |||
| Coefficient de pénétration | |||
| maître-couple | |||
| SCx | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Constructeur du moteur | Ford | ||
| Type moteur | |||
| Cylinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Cylindrée | 4.2 litre 4186 cc (255.445 cu in) |
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| Alésage × Course | 93.5 × 76.2 mm
3.68 × 3 in |
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| Rapport alésage / course | 1.23 | ||
| Distribution | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Soupapes par cylindre 16 Total vannes |
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| Puissance maximale (SAEnet) |
113 PS (111 bhp) (83 kW) à 3400 tr/mn |
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| Couple maximale (SAEnet) |
264 Nm (195 ft·lb) (26.9 kgm) à 1600 tr/mn |
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| Specific output (SAEnet) |
19.8 kW/litre 26.9 ps/litre 26.5 bhp/litre 0.43 bhp/cu in |
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(SAEnet) |
63.07 Nm/litre
0.76 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Construction | cast iron block & head | ||
| Lubrification | |||
| Taux de compression | 8.2:1 | ||
| Carburant | 1 carb | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 792.5 kPa (114.9 psi) | ||
| Régime maximal | 4000 tr/mn | ||
| Nombre de paliers de vilebrequin | 5 | ||
| Refroidissement | Water | ||
| Cylindrée Unitaire | 523.25 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 | 180 km/h (112 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 71.37 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 PS/kg 52.49 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 kW/kg 70.39 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 19.05 kg/kW 31.82 lb/bhp |
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| Consommation | |||
| Consommation | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| 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 | 3.050 | ||
| Turning circle | 12.20 m | ||
| Suspension AV | I.MS.W.CS. | ||
| Suspension AR | LA.TrailRA.CS. | ||
| Roues AV | 5.5 | ||
| Roues AR | 5.5 | ||
| Pneumatiques AV | P195/75 R 14 WSW | ||
| Pneumatiques AR | P195/75 R 14 WSW | ||
| Freins AV/AR | VeDi/Dr-S | ||
| Diamètre des freins AV | 255 mm | ||
| Diamètre des freins AR | |||
| Braked area | 1778 cm2 | ||
| Transmission | 4 speed automatic | ||
| Rapport de démultiplication supérieure | 0.67 | ||
| Rapport de pont | 3.08 | ||
| Généralités | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 80619 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Type mines | |||
| RAC rating | 43.4 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1982 Ford Thunderbird V8 added 2001-06-27. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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