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Ford Falcon 2.3

Bodywork

type 4/5S SAL
doors 4

Engine information

Bore × stroke 96.00 mm × 79.40 mm 3.78 in × 3.13 in
Cylinders S-4
Displace 2.3 litre 2299 cc (140.294 cu in)
Engine type OHV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 8 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 7.50:1
Fuel system 1 Argelite carb
Maximum power
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 70.8 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 847.2 kPa (122.9 psi)
Specific torque 67.42 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings 5
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.21
Unitary capacity 574.75 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2781 mm
wheelbase 109.5 in
Length (milimeters) 4732 mm
Length (inches) 186.3 in
Width (milimeters) 1793 mm
Width (inches) 70.6 in
Height (milimeters) 1402 mm
Height (inches) 55.2 in
L:W ratio 1.7
Ground clearance (milimeters) 179 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 7 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1243 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 2740 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 53 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 11.7 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 14 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering recirculating ball
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Tyres 6.95 x 14
Wheels
Brakes F/R Di/Dr
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 4M
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 3.54

General information

RAC rating 22.9
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1985 Ford Falcon 2.3 PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1985

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