(1979 model)
| Marque (make) | Ford | Issued from | 1979 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | LTD Sedan | Issued until | |
| Serie | LTD | 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 | 5310 mm / 209.1 in / 209.1 in | Ground clearance | 124 mm / 4.9 in / 4.9 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1969 mm / 77.5 in / 77.5 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.83 |
| Height | 1384 mm / 54.5 in / 54.5 in | Total (curb) weight | 1587 kg / 3499 lb / 3499 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2903 mm / 114.3 in / 114.3 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1580 mm / 62.2 in / 62.2 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1575 mm / 62.0 in / 62.0 in | Fuel capacity | 72 l / 15.8 UK gal / 19.0 US gal |
| 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 | 88.8 mm / 3.50 in / 3.50 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.14 | |
| Engine Main bearings | 5 | Engine displacement | 5732 cm3 / 349.8 cu in / 349.8 cu in |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Unitary capacity | 716.50 cm3/cylinder / 43.724 cu in/cylinder / 43.724 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 8.3 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 105.9 kW / 144.0 hp / 144.0 hp at 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 386.0 Nm / 284.7 lbft / 284.7 lbft at 1400 rpm / 1400 rpm / 1400 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 104.4 kW / 141.9 bhp / 141.9 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | yes | Specific output | 24.8 kW/l / 0.553 bhp/cu in / 0.553 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 67.34 Nm/l / 0.589 lbft/cu in / 0.589 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 | 2.26 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 89.48 kW/ton / 121.66 bhp/ton / 121.66 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 | recirculating ball PAS | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | 3.30 | Turning circle | |
| Suspension front | I.W.CS.ARB. | Suspension rear | LA.RA.TorqueA.CS. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | drum, servo-assisted |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Ford LTD Sedan
