1965 Trident Venturer V6 specifications

1965 Trident Venturer V6 data
 
bodywork
Body type2+2 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2362 mm 93 inches
Track/tread (front) 1302 mm 51.3 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1302 mm 51.3 inches
Length 4191 mm 165 inches
Width 1727 mm 68 inches
Height 1262 mm 49.7 inches
Ground clearance 146 mm 5.7 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.77
Kerb weight 1092 kg 2407 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 68.2 litres 15 [18] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Ford
Engine code
Cylinders V 6
Capacity 3 litre
2994 cc
(182.705 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 93.66 × 72.42 mm
3.69 × 2.85 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.29
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
12 valves in total
maximum power output 140 PS (138 bhp) (103 kW)
at 5000 rpm
maximum torque 260 Nm (192 ft·lb) (26.5 kgm)
at 3000 rpm
Specific output 34.4 kW/litre
46.7 ps/litre
46.1 bhp/litre
0.76 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 86.84 Nm/litre
1.05 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 8.9:1
Fuel system 1 We carb
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1091.3 kPa (158.3 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 4
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 499 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 193 km/h (120 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
128.13 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.13 PS/kg
94.24 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.09 kW/kg
126.37 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.13 bhp/kg
0.06 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
10.61 kg/kW
17.73 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension I.CS.
Rear suspension I.CS.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front ER70 VR 15
Tyres rear ER70 VR 15
Brakes F/R Di/Dr-S
Front brake diameter 277 mm
Rear brake diameter 229 mm
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 3.45
general
Carfolio.com ID55022
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 32.6
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1965 Trident Venturer V6 added before December 1995.
Last modified 2013-02-28.
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