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Ford Taunus GT

(1970 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)FordIssued from1970
ModelTaunus GTIssued until
SerieTaunusNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerFord Motor CompanyCountryUS,AR,AU,BR,DE,FR,UK

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors2
Bodywork typesedan (saloon)Number of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
  Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4267 mm / 168.0 in / 168.0 inGround clearance100 mm / 3.9 in / 3.9 in
Width1701 mm / 67.0 in / 67.0 inLength/wheelbase ratio1.66
Height1359 mm / 53.5 in / 53.5 inTotal (curb) weight1055 kg / 2326 lb / 2326 lb
Wheelbase2578 mm / 101.5 in / 101.5 inDry weight
Track front1422 mm / 56.0 in / 56.0 inWeight distribution (front)
Track rear1422 mm / 56.0 in / 56.0 inFuel capacity54 l / 11.9 UK gal / 14.3 US gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficientFrontal Area
Cx  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders6
Engine TypeV engine Total number of valves12
Engine ManufacturerFordValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionBore90.0 mm / 3.54 in / 3.54 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke60.1 mm / 2.37 in / 2.37 in
Fuel supplyBore/Stroke ratio1.50
Engine Main bearings4Engine displacement2294 cm3 / 140.0 cu in / 140.0 cu in
Cam DesignOHV (overhead valve, I-head)Unitary capacity382.33 cm3/cylinder / 23.331 cu in/cylinder / 23.331 cu in/cylinder
SumpCompression ratio9.2 : 1
AspirationnaturalMax. output power91.7 kW / 124.7 hp / 124.7 hp at 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMax. torque219.0 Nm / 161.5 lbft / 161.5 lbft at 3500 rpm / 3500 rpm / 3500 rpm
IntercoolernoneMaximum rpm
CoolantwaterMax. net output90.5 kW / 123.0 bhp / 123.0 bhp
Catalytic converternoSpecific output53.6 kW/l / 1.194 bhp/cu in / 1.194 bhp/cu in
  Specific torque95.47 Nm/l / 0.835 lbft/cu in / 0.835 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears4
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio1.00
  Final gear (drive) ratio3.44

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed172 km/h / 107 mph / 107 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio116.59 kW/ton / 158.52 bhp/ton / 158.52 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmentlongitudinal
Steeringrack & pinion  
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle9.60 m / 31.50 ft / 31.50 ft
Suspension frontI.W.TrLi.CS.ARB.Suspension rearLA.CS.
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres frontTyres rear
Brakes frontdiscBrakes reardrum, servo-assisted
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Braked area  

Technical specifications and performance data of Ford Taunus GT

 
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