Ford Granada 2.5 D MK III Station Wagon (1981) station wagon (estate, combi) - technical specifications of 1981 Ford Granada 2.5 D MK III Station Wagon

Ford Granada 2.5 D MK III Station Wagon

(1981 model)

Brief specs of 1981 Ford Granada 2.5 D MK III Station Wagon

5-door 5-seater station wagon (estate, combi), diesel 4-cylinder 8-valve straight (inline) engine, 2548 cm³ / 155.5 cu in / 155.5 cu in, 56.0 kW / 75.1 hp / 75.1 hp @ 4200 rpm / 4200 rpm / 4200 rpm, 152.0 N·m / 112.1 lb·ft / 112.1 lb·ft @ 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm, manual 4-speed transmission, rear wheel drive

Marque (make)	Ford	Issued from	1981
Model	Granada 2.5 D MK III Station Wagon	Issued until
Serie	Granada	Number made
Model family		Body construction
Model code		Body designation
Manufacturer	Ford Motor Company	Country	US,AR,AU,BR,DE,FR,UK

Marque (make)

Ford

Issued from

1981

Model

Granada 2.5 D MK III Station Wagon

Issued until

Serie

Granada

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	5
Bodywork type	station wagon (estate, combi)	Number of seats	5
Bodywork designer		Cargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)	5010 l / 176.93 cu ft / 176.93 cu ft	Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Base platform

Number of doors

Bodywork type

station wagon (estate, combi)

Number of seats

Bodywork designer

Cargo capacity (volume)

Passenger space (volume)

5010 l / 176.93 cu ft / 176.93 cu ft

Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Length	4780 mm / 188.2 in / 188.2 in	Total (curb) weight	1435 kg / 3164 lb / 3164 lb
Width	1820 mm / 71.7 in / 71.7 in	Dry weight
Height	1430 mm / 56.3 in / 56.3 in	Load capacity
Wheelbase	2780 mm / 109.4 in / 109.4 in	Gross (max.) weight
Track front		Towing weight
Track rear		Weight distribution (front)
Ground clearance	180 mm / 7.1 in / 7.1 in	Fuel capacity	65 l / 14.3 UK gal / 17.2 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio	1.72

Length

4780 mm / 188.2 in / 188.2 in

Total (curb) weight

1435 kg / 3164 lb / 3164 lb

Width

1820 mm / 71.7 in / 71.7 in

Dry weight

Height

1430 mm / 56.3 in / 56.3 in

Load capacity

Wheelbase

2780 mm / 109.4 in / 109.4 in

Gross (max.) weight

Track front

Towing weight

Track rear

Weight distribution (front)

Ground clearance

180 mm / 7.1 in / 7.1 in

Fuel capacity

65 l / 14.3 UK gal / 17.2 US gal

Length/wheelbase ratio

1.72

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)	0.4	Frontal area (A)	2.21 m² / 23.8 sq ft / 23.8 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)	0.88 m² / 9.5 sq ft / 9.5 sq ft (est.)	Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)	22.0 kW / 29.5 hp / 29.5 hp (est.)

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)

0.4

Frontal area (A)

2.21 m² / 23.8 sq ft / 23.8 sq ft (est.)

Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)

0.88 m² / 9.5 sq ft / 9.5 sq ft (est.)

Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

22.0 kW / 29.5 hp / 29.5 hp (est.)

Engine Code		Total number of cylinders	4
Engine Type	straight (inline) (Inline, 4 cylinder)	Total number of valves	8
Engine Manufacturer		Valves per cylinder	2
Engine construction		Bore	94.0 mm / 3.70 in / 3.70 in
Fuel	diesel	Stroke	90.0 mm / 3.54 in / 3.54 in
Fuel details		Bore/Stroke ratio	1.04
Fuel supply	Programmed fuel injection	Engine displacement	2548 cm³ / 155.5 cu in / 155.5 cu in
Engine Main bearings		Unitary capacity	624.58 cm³/cylinder / 38.114 cu in/cylinder / 38.114 cu in/cylinder
Cam Design		Compression ratio	23.0 : 1
Sump	wet	Max. output power	56.0 kW / 75.1 hp / 75.1 hp at 4200 rpm / 4200 rpm / 4200 rpm
Aspiration		Max. torque	152.0 N·m / 112.1 lb·ft / 112.1 lb·ft at 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm
Compressor type		Maximum rpm
Intercooler		Max. net output (power at the wheels)	22.4 kW / 30.0 hp / 30.0 hp (est.)
Coolant		Specific output	22.0 kW/l / 0.483 bhp/cu in / 0.483 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converter		Specific torque	59.7 N·m/l / 0.52 lb·ft/cu in / 0.52 lb·ft/cu in

Engine Code

Total number of cylinders

Engine Type

straight (inline) (Inline, 4 cylinder)

Total number of valves

Engine Manufacturer

Valves per cylinder

Engine construction

Bore

94.0 mm / 3.70 in / 3.70 in

Fuel

diesel

Stroke

90.0 mm / 3.54 in / 3.54 in

Fuel details

Bore/Stroke ratio

1.04

Fuel supply

Programmed fuel injection

Engine displacement

2548 cm³ / 155.5 cu in / 155.5 cu in

Engine Main bearings

Unitary capacity

624.58 cm³/cylinder / 38.114 cu in/cylinder / 38.114 cu in/cylinder

Cam Design

Compression ratio

23.0 : 1

Sump

wet

Max. output power

56.0 kW / 75.1 hp / 75.1 hp at 4200 rpm / 4200 rpm / 4200 rpm

Aspiration

Max. torque

152.0 N·m / 112.1 lb·ft / 112.1 lb·ft at 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm

Compressor type

Maximum rpm

Intercooler

Max. net output (power at the wheels)

22.4 kW / 30.0 hp / 30.0 hp (est.)

Coolant

Specific output

22.0 kW/l / 0.483 bhp/cu in / 0.483 bhp/cu in

Catalytic converter

Specific torque

59.7 N·m/l / 0.52 lb·ft/cu in / 0.52 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission type	manual	Number of gears	4
Wheel drive	rear wheel drive	Top gear (drive) ratio
		Final gear (drive) ratio

Transmission type

manual

Number of gears

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	53.0 kW/ton / 40.2 bhp/ton / 40.2 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

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)

Top (maximal) speed

Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)

Power-to-weight ratio

53.0 kW/ton / 40.2 bhp/ton / 40.2 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		Steering details
Turns lock-to-lock		Turning circle	11.0 m / 36.1 ft / 36.1 ft
Suspension front		Suspension rear
Wheels front		Wheels rear
Tyres front	175/80-R14	Tyres rear	175/80-R14
Brakes front		Brakes rear
Brake diameter front		Brake diameter rear
Brakes details		Braked area

Engine location

front

Engine alignment

longitudinal

Steering

Steering details

Turns lock-to-lock

Turning circle

11.0 m / 36.1 ft / 36.1 ft

Suspension front

Suspension rear

Wheels front

Wheels rear

Tyres front

175/80-R14

Tyres rear

175/80-R14

Brakes front

Brakes rear

Brake diameter front

Brake diameter rear

Brakes details

Braked area

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