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Ford Consul 1700

General information

ModelFord Consul 1700
Year1957
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating55.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1701 ccm (103.80 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 3-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement1701 ccm (103.80 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power52.00 PS (38 kW or 51 HP) at 4400 Rev. per min.
Max torque127.00 Nm (12.9 kgf-m or 93.7 ft.lbs) at 2300 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke82.6 x 79.5 mm (3.3 x 3.1 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder2
GearboxManual, 3-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0481 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors2
Passenger space4450 litres (1,176 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (421.3 inches)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1080 kg (2,381.0 pounds)
Overall length4380 mm (172.4 inches)
Overall width1750 mm (68.9 inches)
Overall height1570 mm (61.8 inches)
Ground clearance170 mm (6.7 inches)
Wheelbase2660 mm (104.7 inches)
Fuel capacity47.0 litres (12.42 gallons)
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