Ford Capri 1978–1986

3 generation (C)
General information
Number of doors2
Steering wheel positionLeft
Car classS
CountryUSA
At a glance
Engine2994 cm3 Gasoline
Power126 hp
GearboxAutomatic
OriginUnited States

Specifications

Engine
Engine power126 hp
Engine power128 PS
Valves per cylinder2
Maximum torque235 N*m
Capacity2994 cm3
Turnover of maximum torque3000 RPM
Max power at RPM4750 RPM
Number of cylinders6
Stroke cycle73.4 mm
Compression ratio8.9
Cylinder bore93.7 mm
Max power (kW)94 kW
Injection typecarburetor
Engine codeEssex 3.0
Engine modelEssex V6
Engine placementFront, longitudinal
Engine typeGasoline
Boost typenone
Timing beltOHV
Cylinder layoutV-type
Bodywork
Curb weight1100 kg
Clearance119 mm
Back track width1320 mm
Height1330 mm
Front track width1346 mm
Full weight1460 kg
Width1645 mm
Wheel size185/70/R13
Min trunk capacity232 l
Wheelbase2560 mm
Number of seater4
Length4262 mm
Body typeCoupe
Gearbox and handling
Number of gear3
Gearbox typeAutomatic
Drive wheelsRear wheel drive
Operating characteristics
Max speed183 km/h
Fuel tank capacity48 l
Fuel92
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)9.6 s
Suspension and brakes
Back suspensionDependent, spring
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesdrum
Front suspensionIndependent, spring

Grades & features

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