(1968 model)
| Marque (make) | Ford | Issued from | 1968 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Fairlane 500 | Issued until | |
| Serie | Fairlane | 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 | 5410 mm / 213.0 in / 213.0 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1996 mm / 78.6 in / 78.6 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.79 |
| Height | 1270 mm / 50.0 in / 50.0 in | Total (curb) weight | 1694 kg / 3735 lb / 3735 lb |
| Wheelbase | 3023 mm / 119.0 in / 119.0 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1473 mm / 58.0 in / 58.0 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1473 mm / 58.0 in / 58.0 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 | 101.6 mm / 4.00 in / 4.00 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 72.9 mm / 2.87 in / 2.87 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.39 | |
| Engine Main bearings | 5 | Engine displacement | 4727 cm3 / 288.5 cu in / 288.5 cu in |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Unitary capacity | 590.88 cm3/cylinder / 36.058 cu in/cylinder / 36.058 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 9.3 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 149.1 kW / 202.7 hp / 202.7 hp at 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 382.0 Nm / 281.7 lbft / 281.7 lbft at 2400 rpm / 2400 rpm / 2400 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 147.1 kW / 200.0 bhp / 200.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific output | 42.3 kW/l / 0.942 bhp/cu in / 0.942 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 80.81 Nm/l / 0.707 lbft/cu in / 0.707 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | automatic | Number of gears | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1.00 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.00 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 118.06 kW/ton / 160.52 bhp/ton / 160.52 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 | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Brakes rear | ||
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Ford Fairlane 500
