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Ford Thunderbird Hardtop
General information | |
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| Model | Ford Thunderbird Hardtop |
| Year | 1979 |
| Category | Cabriolets/sport cars |
| Rating | 56 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars |
Main features, safety and ecconomy | |
| Engine size | 5731 ccm (349.71 cubic inches) |
| Seats | 5 |
| Drive | Rear wheels |
| Transmission | Automatic, 3-speed |
Engine and transmission | |
| Engine location | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement | 5731 ccm (349.71 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | V8 |
| Max power | 136.90 PS (101 kW or 135 HP) at 3200 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque | 386.00 Nm (39.4 kgf-m or 284.7 ft.lbs) at 1400 Rev. per min. |
| Compression | 8.3:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 101.6 x 88.8 mm (4.0 x 3.5 inches) |
| Fuel system | Carburetor |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | Automatic, 3-speed |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 170.0 km/h (105.6 mph) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0755 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior | |
| Chassis type | Coupe |
| Max no. of doors | 2 |
| Passenger space | 3960 litres (1,046 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires | |
| Turn circle | 13 m (496.1 inches) |
| Brake details | Antiblocking system (ABS) |
Dimensions and weight | |
| Weight | 1813 kg (3,997.0 pounds) |
| Overall length | 5520 mm (217.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 2000 mm (78.7 inches) |
| Overall height | 1350 mm (53.1 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 2900 mm (114.2 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 80.0 litres (21.14 gallons) |
