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| Marque (make) | Ford | Issued from | 1962 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Zephyr 6 | Issued until | |
| Serie | Zephyr | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company | Country | US,AR,AU,BR,DE,FR,UK |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4642 mm / 182.8 in / 182.8 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1581 mm / 62.2 in / 62.2 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.71 |
| Height | 1454 mm / 57.2 in / 57.2 in | Total (curb) weight | 1242 kg / 2738 lb / 2738 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2718 mm / 107.0 in / 107.0 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1346 mm / 53.0 in / 53.0 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1359 mm / 53.5 in / 53.5 in | Fuel capacity |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 12 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Ford | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 82.5 mm / 3.25 in / 3.25 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 79.5 mm / 3.13 in / 3.13 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.04 | |
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 2553 cm3 / 155.8 cu in / 155.8 cu in | |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Unitary capacity | 425.50 cm3/cylinder / 25.966 cu in/cylinder / 25.966 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 8.3 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 73.1 kW / 99.4 hp / 99.4 hp at 4750 rpm / 4750 rpm / 4750 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 189.0 Nm / 139.4 lbft / 139.4 lbft at 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | other | Max. net output | 72.1 kW / 98.0 bhp / 98.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific output | 38.4 kW/l / 0.856 bhp/cu in / 0.856 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 74.03 Nm/l / 0.648 lbft/cu in / 0.648 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1.00 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.54 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | 11.10 s / 11.10 s / 11.10 s | Top (maximal) speed | 149 km/h / 93 mph / 93 mph |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 78.90 kW/ton / 107.27 bhp/ton / 107.27 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | |||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | I.CS. | Suspension rear | LA.SE. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | disc | Brakes rear | drum, servo-assisted |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Ford Zephyr 6