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Ford V8

General information

ModelFord V8
Year1935
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating59 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size5600 ccm (341.71 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 3-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement5600 ccm (341.71 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power86.20 PS (63 kW or 85 HP) at 3800 Rev. per min.
Compression6.3:1
Bore x stroke78.0 x 82.6 mm (3.1 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder2
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 3-speed

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (480.3 inches)
Front brakesDrums, 305 mm
Rear brakesDrums, 305 mm

Dimensions and weight

Wheelbase3110 mm (122.4 inches)
Fuel capacity53.0 litres (14.00 gallons)
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