Ford Thunderbird Specifications

Specifications: Ford Thunderbird

Specifications: Ford Thunderbird

General Vehicle Specifications

Manufacturer:

Country of Origin:

USA

Designer:

n/a

Years of Manufacture:

2003

Date of Introduction:

n/a

Number Built:

n/a

Price at Introduction:

n/a

Models

n/a

To Identify:

n/a

RAC Rating:

36.7

Body

Body Type:

Drop-head Coupe (Convertible)

No. of Doors:

2

Front Track:

1537 mm, 60.5 in

Rear Track:

1529 mm, 60.2 in

VIN Model Year ID 10th Character:

VIN	YEAR	VIN	YEAR	VIN	YEAR
A	1980	L	1990	Y	2000
B	1981	M	1991	1	2001
C	1982	N	1992	2	2002
D	1983	P	1993	3	2003
E	1984	R	1994	4	2004
F	1985	S	1995	5	2005
G	1986	T	1996	6	2006
H	1987	V	1997	7	2007
J	1988	W	1998	8	2008
K	1989	X	1999	9	2009

Ford VIN Information

Dimensions and Weight

Total Length:

4732 mm, 186.3 in

Total Width:

1829 mm, 72 in

Height at Kerb Weight:

1323 mm, 52.1 in

Wheelbase:

2723 mm, 107.2 in

Length Wheelbase Ratio:

1.74

Ground Clearance:

n/a

Kerb Weight:

1712 Kg, 3774 Lb

Weight Distribution (Front):

53.00 %

Engine

Capacity:

4 Litre, 3950cc (241.044 cu in)

Type:

8 Cylinder, Double Overhead Camshaft, 4 Valves Per Cylinder, 32 Valves in Total

Configuration:

Front, Longitudinal

Construction:

Aluminium Block & Head

Sump:

n/a

Fuel System:

SMPFi

Head:

n/a

Bore & Stroke:

86.00 mm × 85.00 mm, 3.39 in × 3.35 in

Bore/stroke Ratio:

1.01

Power:

283.9 PS (280 bhp) (208.8 kW) @ 6000 rpm

Specific Output :

70.9 bhp per litre, 1.16 bhp per cubic inch

Torque:

388.0 Nm (286 ft·lb) (39.6 kgm) @ 4000 rpm

Specific Torque:

98.23 Nm/litre

Bmep:

1234.4 kPa (179 psi)

Compression Ratio:

10.75:1

Fuel Capacity:

68.2 Litres, 15 UK Gal, 18 US Gal

Unitary Capacity:

493.75cc per cylinder

Coolant:

Water

Intercooler:

n/a

Aspiration:

Normal

Compressor Type:

n/a

Ignition and Electrical:

n/a

Exhaust:

n/a

Catalytic Converter:

Y

Main Bearings:

n/a

Transmission / Gear Box

Transmission:

5 Speed Automatic

Manual, 4 Speed Floor Mounted:

n/a

Automatic, 3 Speed Floor Mounted T-Bar:

n/a

Final Drive Ratio:

3.58

Drive:

Rear Wheel Drive

Performance

0-50 mph (80 km/h):

n/a

0-60 mph (100 km/h):

n/a

0-100 mph (161 km/h):

n/a

Standing ¼ mile:

n/a

Standing Km:

n/a

Top Speed:

n/a

Fuel Consumption:

n/a

CO2 Emissions:

n/a

Power-to-Weight:

163.55 bhp/ton

Steering and Brakes

Brake Type:

Ventilated Front Disc Brakes / Ventilated Disc Rear / Servo-Assisted / ABS

Front:

300 mm

Rear:

287 mm

Park Brake:

n/a

Steering:

Rack & Pinion Steering (Variable Power Assisted)

Turns Lock-to-Lock:

2.700

Top Gear Ratio:

0.71

Turning Circle:

10.90 m

Suspension, Wheels and Tyres

Front Suspension:

Independent Suspension / Coil Springs / Anti-Roll Bar

Rear Suspension:

Independent Suspension / Coil Springs / Anti-Roll Bar

Wheels:

Front:

n/a

Rear:

n/a

Tyres :

Front:

P235/50 VR 17

Rear:

P235/50 VR 17

Interior

Instruments:

n/a

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