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Ford Thunderbird V6

General information

ModelFord Thunderbird V6
Year1982
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating39.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3791 ccm (231.33 cubic inches)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement3791 ccm (231.33 cubic inches)
Engine typeV6
Max power119.60 PS (88 kW or 118 HP) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Max torque252.00 Nm (25.7 kgf-m or 185.9 ft.lbs) at 2000 Rev. per min.
Compression8.7:1
Bore x stroke96.6 x 86.4 mm (3.8 x 3.4 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder2
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0826 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

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

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (480.3 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks, 255 mm
Rear brakesDrums
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1448 kg (3,192.3 pounds)
Overall length5100 mm (200.8 inches)
Overall width1890 mm (74.4 inches)
Overall height1350 mm (53.1 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheelbase2760 mm (108.7 inches)
Fuel capacity80.0 litres (21.14 gallons)
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