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Ford GT 40 Mk III

General information

ModelFord GT 40 Mk III
Year1967
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating54.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size4727 ccm (288.44 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats2
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationMiddle
Displacement4727 ccm (288.44 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power310.30 PS (228 kW or 306 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque446.00 Nm (45.5 kgf-m or 329.0 ft.lbs) at 4200 Rev. per min.
Compression10.9:1
Bore x stroke101.6 x 72.9 mm (4.0 x 2.9 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder2
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed257.0 km/h (159.7 mph)
0-60 miles5.3 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.3109 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space3350 litres (885 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.5

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (444.9 inches)
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS) Antiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight998 kg (2,200.2 pounds)
Overall length4300 mm (169.3 inches)
Overall width1780 mm (70.1 inches)
Overall height1050 mm (41.3 inches)
Wheelbase2430 mm (95.7 inches)
Fuel capacity125.0 litres (33.03 gallons)
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