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Ford Capri S

Bodywork

type 2+2 FHC
doors 3

Engine information

Bore × stroke 90.00 mm × 60.10 mm 3.54 in × 2.37 in
Cylinders V-6
Displace 2.3 litre 2294 cc (139.988 cu in)
Engine type OHV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 12 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 8.75:1
Fuel system 1 So carb
Maximum power
0-50 mph 8.10 s
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h 11.80 s
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km 32.50 s
Top speed 181 km/h (112 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 97.3 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 964.1 kPa (139.8 psi)
Specific torque 76.72 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings 4
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.5
Unitary capacity 382.33 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2560 mm
wheelbase 100.8 in
Length (milimeters) 4440 mm
Length (inches) 174.8 in
Width (milimeters) 1700 mm
Width (inches) 66.9 in
Height (milimeters) 1320 mm
Height (inches) 52 in
L:W ratio 1.73
Ground clearance (milimeters) 125 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 4.9 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1110 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 2447 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 58 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 12.8 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 15.3 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering rack & pinion
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle 10.80 m
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R Di/Dr-S
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 4M
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 3.22

General information

RAC rating 30.1
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1979 Ford Capri S PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1979

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