






(1968 model)
| Marque (make) | Ford | Issued from | 1968 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Thunderbird Landau | Issued until | |
| Serie | Thunderbird | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company | Country | US,AR,AU,BR,DE,FR,UK |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 5319 mm / 209.4 in / 209.4 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1963 mm / 77.3 in / 77.3 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.79 |
| Height | 1356 mm / 53.4 in / 53.4 in | Total (curb) weight | 2111 kg / 4654 lb / 4654 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2977 mm / 117.2 in / 117.2 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1575 mm / 62.0 in / 62.0 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1575 mm / 62.0 in / 62.0 in | Fuel capacity | 91 l / 20.1 UK gal / 24.1 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | V engine | Total number of valves | 16 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Ford | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 102.9 mm / 4.05 in / 4.05 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 96.1 mm / 3.78 in / 3.78 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.07 | |
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 6394 cm3 / 390.2 cu in / 390.2 cu in | |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Unitary capacity | 799.25 cm3/cylinder / 48.773 cu in/cylinder / 48.773 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 10.5 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 234.9 kW / 319.4 hp / 319.4 hp at 4600 rpm / 4600 rpm / 4600 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 579.0 Nm / 427.0 lbft / 427.0 lbft at 2800 rpm / 2800 rpm / 2800 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 231.7 kW / 315.0 bhp / 315.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific output | 49.3 kW/l / 1.098 bhp/cu in / 1.098 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 90.55 Nm/l / 0.792 lbft/cu in / 0.792 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | automatic | Number of gears | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | |
| Final gear (drive) ratio |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 149.22 kW/ton / 202.88 bhp/ton / 202.88 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | recirculating ball | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | 13.70 m / 44.95 ft / 44.95 ft | |
| Suspension front | I.CS. | Suspension rear | LA.SE. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | disc | Brakes rear | drum, servo-assisted |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Ford Thunderbird Landau