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Ford Cortina

General information

ModelFord Cortina
Year1964
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating57 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1198 ccm (73.10 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement1198 ccm (73.10 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power50.00 PS (37 kW or 49 HP) at 5300 Rev. per min.
Max torque90.20 Nm (9.2 kgf-m or 66.5 ft.lbs) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Compression9.5:1
Bore x stroke81.0 x 58.1 mm (3.2 x 2.3 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0645 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors2
Passenger space3950 litres (1,044 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Dimensions and weight

Weight775 kg (1,708.6 pounds)
Overall length4280 mm (168.5 inches)
Overall width1590 mm (62.6 inches)
Overall height1450 mm (57.1 inches)
Ground clearance170 mm (6.7 inches)
Wheelbase2500 mm (98.4 inches)
Fuel capacity31.0 litres (8.19 gallons)
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