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Ford Thunderbird SC

Bodywork

type 2+2 FHC
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 96.80 mm × 86.00 mm 3.81 in × 3.39 in
Cylinders V-6
Displace 3.8 litre 3797 cc (231.707 cu in)
Engine type OHV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 12 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 8.20:1
Fuel system
Maximum power 212.9 PS (210.0 bhp) (156.6 kW) @ 4000 rpm
0-50 mph 5.50 s
0-60 mph 7.40 s
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile) 15.90 s
Standing km
Top speed 225 km/h (140 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 122.81 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque 427.0 Nm (315 ft·lb) (43.5 kgm) @ 2600 rpm
bmep 1413.2 kPa (205 psi)
Specific torque 112.46 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.13
Unitary capacity 632.83 cc/cylinder
Aspiration S/Charged
Compressor type
Intercooler
Catalytic converter Y

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2870 mm
wheelbase 113 in
Length (milimeters) 5047 mm
Length (inches) 198.7 in
Width (milimeters) 1847 mm
Width (inches) 72.7 in
Height (milimeters) 1339 mm
Height (inches) 52.7 in
L:W ratio 1.76
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1710 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 3770 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres)
Fuel capacity (UK Ga)
Fuel capacity (US Gal)

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient 0.310
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Unknown
Drive RWD
Steering
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission
Top gear ratio 0.75
Final drive ratio 2.73

General information

RAC rating 34.9
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1988 Ford Thunderbird SC PDF Manual
Thunderbird SC picture
Designer unknown
Year 1988

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