Ford Thunderbird 4.9 Automatic (157 hp)

Generation 9 · 1983–1988

General

Car class
S
Steering wheel position
Left

Body

Number of doors
2
Number of seats
5
Body type
Coupe

Dimensions

Length
5133 mm
Width
1806 mm
Height
1356 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Front track
1476 mm
Rear track
1486 mm
Curb weight
1537 kg

Engine

Engine type
Petrol
Engine layout
Front-wheel drive, longitudinal
Engine capacity
4,942 cm³
Boost type
None
Maximum torque
359 Nm
Max torque RPM
2,200 rpm
Cylinder layout
V
Number of cylinders
8
Valves per cylinder
2
Aspiration
Distributed injection (multi-point)
Compression ratio
8.9
Bore
101.6 mm
Stroke
76.2 mm
Engine code
Windsor 302
Engine model
Ford Windsor V-8 302 (5.0-Liter)
Valvetrain
OHV
Engine power
157 hp
Max power (kW)
115 kW
Max power RPM
3,400 rpm

Transmission

Gearbox type
Automatic
Number of gears
4
Drive wheels
Rear-wheel drive

Suspension & Brakes

Front suspension
Independent, Spring
Rear suspension
Dependent, spring
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum

Performance

Maximum speed
200 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h
9.3 s

Fuel Economy

City fuel consumption
13.1 l/100 km
Highway fuel consumption
8.7 l/100 km
Combined fuel consumption
11.2 l/100 km
Fuel grade
92 octane

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