(1964 model)
| Marque (make) | Ford | Issued from | 1964 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | GT40 | Issued until | |
| Serie | GT | 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 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | fixed-head coupé | Number of seats | 2 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4026 mm / 158.5 in / 158.5 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1778 mm / 70.0 in / 70.0 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.67 |
| Height | 1029 mm / 40.5 in / 40.5 in | Total (curb) weight | 864 kg / 1905 lb / 1905 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2413 mm / 95.0 in / 95.0 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1372 mm / 54.0 in / 54.0 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1372 mm / 54.0 in / 54.0 in | Fuel capacity |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | V engine | Total number of valves | 16 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Ford | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 95.5 mm / 3.76 in / 3.76 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 72.9 mm / 2.87 in / 2.87 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.31 | |
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 4195 cm3 / 256.0 cu in / 256.0 cu in | |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Unitary capacity | 524.38 cm3/cylinder / 32.000 cu in/cylinder / 32.000 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | ||
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 261.0 kW / 354.9 hp / 354.9 hp at 7200 rpm / 7200 rpm / 7200 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | at |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 257.4 kW / 350.0 bhp / 350.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific output | 83.4 kW/l / 1.858 bhp/cu in / 1.858 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque |
| Transmission type | Number of gears | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | |
| Final gear (drive) ratio |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | 3.80 s / 3.80 s / 3.80 s | Top (maximal) speed | 225 km/h / 140 mph / 140 mph |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 405.09 kW/ton / 550.77 bhp/ton / 550.77 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 | middle | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | |||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | Suspension rear | ||
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | Brakes rear | ||
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Ford GT40
