1959 Ford Popular 100E Specifications

Specifications: 1959 Ford Popular 100E

Specifications: 1959 Ford Popular 100E

General Vehicle Specifications

Manufacturer:

Ford

Country of Origin:

UK

Designer:

n/a

Years of Manufacture:

1959

Date of Introduction:

n/a

Number Built:

n/a

Price at Introduction:

n/a

Models

n/a

To Identify:

n/a

RAC Rating:

10.0

Body

Body Type:

No. of Doors:

n/a

Front Track:

1219 mm, 48 in

Rear Track:

1207 mm, 47.5 in

Dimensions and Weight

Total Length:

3804 mm, 149.8 in

Total Width:

1543 mm, 60.7 in

Height at Kerb Weight:

1492 mm, 58.7 in

Wheelbase:

2210 mm, 87 in

Length Wheelbase Ratio:

1.72

Ground Clearance:

n/a

Kerb Weight:

755 Kg, 1664 Lb

Weight Distribution (Front):

n/a

Engine

Capacity:

1.2 Litre, 1172cc (71.52 cu in)

Type:

4 Cylinder, Side Valves, 2 Valves Per Cylinder, 8 Valves in Total

Configuration:

Front, Longitudinal

Sump:

n/a

Fuel System:

1 Solex Carb

Head:

n/a

Bore & Stroke:

63.50 mm × 92.50 mm, 2.5 in × 3.64 in

Bore/stroke Ratio:

0.69

Power:

36.5 PS (36 bhp) (26.8 kW) @ 4500 rpm

Specific Output :

30.7 bhp per litre, 0.5 bhp per cubic inch

Torque:

72.0 Nm (53 ft·lb) (7.3 kgm) @ 2500 rpm

Specific Torque:

61.43 Nm/litre

Bmep:

772 kPa (112 psi)

Compression Ratio:

7.00:1

Fuel Capacity:

n/a

Unitary Capacity:

293cc per cylinder

Coolant:

Water

Intercooler:

n/a

Aspiration:

Normal

Compressor Type:

n/a

Ignition and Electrical:

n/a

Exhaust:

n/a

Catalytic Converter:

No

Main Bearings:

n/a

Transmission / Gear Box

Transmission:

3 Speed Manual Transmission

Manual, 4 speed floor mounted:

n/a

Automatic, 3 speed floor mounted T-Bar:

n/a

Final drive ratio:

4.43

Drive:

Rear Wheel Drive

Performance

0-50 mph (80 km/h):

19.60 s

0-60 mph (100 km/h):

n/a

0-100 mph (161 km/h):

n/a

Standing ¼ mile:

23.90 s

Standing Km:

n/a

Top speed:

113 Km/h (70 mph)

Fuel Consumption:

n/a

CO2 Emissions:

n/a

Power-to-weight:

47.68 bhp/ton

Steering and Brakes

Brake Type:

Drum / Drum-H

Front:

n/a

Rear:

n/a

Park Brake:

n/a

Steering:

n/a

Top Gear Ratio:

1.00

Turning Circle:

n/a

Suspension, Wheels and Tyres

Front Suspension:

Independent Suspension / Coil Springs

Rear Suspension:

Live Axle / Semi-Elliptic Leaf Springs

Wheels:

Front:

n/a

Rear:

n/a

Tyres :

Front:

n/a

Rear:

n/a

Interior

Instruments:

n/a

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