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(1963 model)
2-door 2+2-seater drophead coupé (convertible coupé), petrol (gasoline) 8-cylinder 16-valve V engine, OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 4265 cm3 / 260.3 cu in / 260.3 cu in, 122.3 kW / 164.0 hp / 164.0 hp @ 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm, 350.0 N·m / 258.1 lb·ft / 258.1 lb·ft @ 2200 rpm / 2200 rpm / 2200 rpm, manual 3-speed transmission, rear wheel drive
| Marque (make) | Ford | Issued from | 1963 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Galaxie 500 XL Convertible | Issued until | |
| Serie | Galaxie | 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 | drophead coupé (convertible coupé) | Number of seats | 2+2 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Passenger space (volume) | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 5331 mm / 209.9 in / 209.9 in | Total (curb) weight | 1780 kg / 3924 lb / 3924 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 2032 mm / 80.0 in / 80.0 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1384 mm / 54.5 in / 54.5 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 3023 mm / 119.0 in / 119.0 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1549 mm / 61.0 in / 61.0 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1524 mm / 60.0 in / 60.0 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Ground clearance | Fuel capacity | 75 l / 16.5 UK gal / 19.8 US gal | |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.76 |
| Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw) | Frontal area (A) | 2.39 m2 / 25.7 sq ft / 25.7 sq ft (est.) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A) | Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph) |
| 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 | 96.5 mm / 3.80 in / 3.80 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 72.9 mm / 2.87 in / 2.87 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.32 | |
| Fuel supply | Engine displacement | 4265 cm3 / 260.3 cu in / 260.3 cu in | |
| Engine Main bearings | Unitary capacity | 533.13 cm3/cylinder / 32.534 cu in/cylinder / 32.534 cu in/cylinder | |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Compression ratio | 8.7 : 1 |
| Sump | Max. output power | 122.3 kW / 164.0 hp / 164.0 hp at 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 350.0 N·m / 258.1 lb·ft / 258.1 lb·ft at 2200 rpm / 2200 rpm / 2200 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | no | Max. net output (power at the wheels) | 48.9 kW / 65.6 hp / 65.6 hp (est.) |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 28.7 kW/l / 0.630 bhp/cu in / 0.630 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific torque | 82.1 N·m/l / 0.72 lb·ft/cu in / 0.72 lb·ft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | |
| Final gear (drive) ratio |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 92.1 kW/ton / 69.8 bhp/ton / 69.8 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) | ||
| Standing ¼mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| Standing kilometer time | CO2 emissions | ||
| Range |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | recirculating ball | Steering details | |
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | Independent, Coil springs | Suspension rear | Live axle, Leaf spring |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | 7.50 x 14 | Tyres rear | 7.50 x 14 |
| Brakes front | drum | Brakes rear | drum |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Brakes details | Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Ford Galaxie 500 XL Convertible
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