The Mercury Zephyr Sedan is a 4 door saloon-bodied car with a front located engine supplying power to the rear wheels.
It is powered by a naturally aspirated engine of 4.9 litre capacity. This unit features overhead valve valve gear, a 90 degree V 8 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It develops 141 bhp (143 PS/105 kW) of power at 3600 rpm, and maximum torque of 329 N·m (243 lb·ft/33.5 kgm) at 2200 rpm.
A 3 speed automatic transmission delivers the power to the driven wheels.
Its stated kerb weight is 1306 kg.
Its maximum speed stated is 170 km/h (106 mph).
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Nombre de portes | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| Dimensions et poids | |||
| Empattement | 2680 | 105.5 | |
| Voies AV | 1438 | 56.6 | |
| Voies AR | 1448 | 57 | |
| Longueur | 4950 | 194.9 | |
| Largeur | 1803 | 71 | |
| Hauteur | 1361 | 53.6 | |
| Garde au sol | 111 | 4.4 | |
| 1.85 | |||
| Poids avec pleins | 1306 kg | 2879 | |
| Répartition poids AV | |||
| Réservoir à essence | 61 litres | 13.4 [16.1] 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 | 4.9 litre 4942 cc (301.579 cu in) |
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| Alésage × Course | 101.6 × 76.2 mm
4 × 3 in |
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| Rapport alésage / course | 1.33 | ||
| Distribution | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Soupapes par cylindre 16 Total vannes |
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| Puissance maximale (DIN) |
143 PS (141 bhp) (105 kW) à 3600 tr/mn |
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| Couple maximale (DIN) |
329 Nm (243 ft·lb) (33.5 kgm) à 2200 tr/mn |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
21.3 kW/litre 28.9 ps/litre 28.5 bhp/litre 0.47 bhp/cu in |
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(DIN) |
66.57 Nm/litre
0.8 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Construction | cast iron block & head | ||
| Lubrification | Carter humide | ||
| Taux de compression | 8.4:1 | ||
| Carburant | 1 Fo 2700 D9DE-HA carb | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 836.6 kPa (121.3 psi) | ||
| Régime maximal | 4000 tr/mn | ||
| Nombre de paliers de vilebrequin | 5 | ||
| Refroidissement | Water | ||
| Cylindrée Unitaire | 617.75 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 | 170 km/h (106 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 109.46 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 PS/kg 80.51 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 kW/kg 107.96 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 12.42 kg/kW 20.75 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 | 4.100 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Suspension AV | |||
| Suspension AR | |||
| Roues AV | 5 x 14 | ||
| Roues AR | 5 x 14 | ||
| Pneumatiques AV | B78 x 14 | ||
| Pneumatiques AR | B78 x 14 | ||
| Freins AV/AR | VeDi/Dr | ||
| Diamètre des freins AV | 255 mm | ||
| Diamètre des freins AR | |||
| Braked area | 1778 cm2 | ||
| Transmission | 3 speed automatic | ||
| Rapport de démultiplication supérieure | 1 | ||
| Rapport de pont | 2.73 | ||
| Généralités | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 124817 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Type mines | |||
| RAC rating | 51.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1979 Mercury Zephyr Sedan added 2004-12-20. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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