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(1979 model)
2-door 5-seater fixed-head coupé, petrol (gasoline) 8-cylinder 16-valve V engine, OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 5732 cm3 / 349.8 cu in / 349.8 cu in, 111.1 kW / 149.0 hp / 149.0 hp @ 3800 rpm / 3800 rpm / 3800 rpm, 349.0 N·m / 257.4 lb·ft / 257.4 lb·ft @ 2200 rpm / 2200 rpm / 2200 rpm, automatic 3-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 170 km/h / 106 mph / 106 mph top speed
| Marque (make) | Ford | Issued from | 1979 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Thunderbird Hardtop | Issued until | |
| Serie | Thunderbird | 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 | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Passenger space (volume) | 3960 l / 139.85 cu ft / 139.85 cu ft | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 5517 mm / 217.2 in / 217.2 in | Total (curb) weight | 1813 kg / 3997 lb / 3997 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1994 mm / 78.5 in / 78.5 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1341 mm / 52.8 in / 52.8 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2893 mm / 113.9 in / 113.9 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1605 mm / 63.2 in / 63.2 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1603 mm / 63.1 in / 63.1 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Ground clearance | 128 mm / 5.0 in / 5.0 in | Fuel capacity | 80 l / 17.6 UK gal / 21.1 US gal |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.91 |
| Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw) | Frontal area (A) | 2.27 m2 / 24.5 sq ft / 24.5 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 (V8) | 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 details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.14 | |
| Fuel supply | 1 Fo carb | Engine displacement | 5732 cm3 / 349.8 cu in / 349.8 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | 5 | Unitary capacity | 716.50 cm3/cylinder / 43.724 cu in/cylinder / 43.724 cu in/cylinder |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Compression ratio | 8.0 : 1 |
| Sump | Max. output power | 111.1 kW / 149.0 hp / 149.0 hp at 3800 rpm / 3800 rpm / 3800 rpm | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 349.0 N·m / 257.4 lb·ft / 257.4 lb·ft at 2200 rpm / 2200 rpm / 2200 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | no | Max. net output (power at the wheels) | 44.4 kW / 59.6 hp / 59.6 hp (est.) |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 19.4 kW/l / 0.426 bhp/cu in / 0.426 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | yes | Specific torque | 60.9 N·m/l / 0.53 lb·ft/cu in / 0.53 lb·ft/cu in |
| Transmission type | automatic | Number of gears | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 2.47 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 170 km/h / 106 mph / 106 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 82.2 kW/ton / 62.3 bhp/ton / 62.3 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 PAS | Steering details | |
| Turns lock-to-lock | 4.1 | Turning circle | 13.0 m / 42.7 ft / 42.7 ft |
| Suspension front | Independent, Wishbone (A-arm, control arm), Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB) | Suspension rear | Live axle, Radius arms,TorqueA, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB) |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | 190/50-R15 | Tyres rear | |
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | drum |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Brakes details | servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system) | Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Ford Thunderbird Hardtop
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