Figures & Specs: Ford Thunderbird 460 7.5 V8 6th Gen - [1972]

Ford Thunderbird Engine & Transmission | Figures & Specs.

Ford Thunderbird Engine:

The Coupe version of the Thunderbird model has a 7536 cc (459.8 ci) 16 valve V 8 Naturally Aspirated Petrol engine.

Ford Thunderbird Transmission:

This particular Ford Thunderbird 460 7.5 V8 6th Gen has a 3 speed / Auto gearbox with the power being delivered through it's RWD system.

Ford Thunderbird Power & Torque | Figures & Specs.

Ford Thunderbird Power:

The Thunderbird's 7536 cc (459.8 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 224 bhp (167 kW) @ 4400 rpm.

Ford Thunderbird Torque:

The Ford Thunderbird produces torque measuring 342 lb-ft (463.6 Nm) @ 2800 rpm.

Ford Thunderbird Power to Weight:

The Thunderbird weighs around 2126 kg (4687 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 105.3 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 160.8 lb-ft of torque per ton.

Ford Thunderbird Top Speed & Acceleration Performance | Figures & Specs.

Ford Thunderbird Top Speed:

The Ford Thunderbird 460 7.5 V8 6th Gen - [1972] has a top speed of 126 mph (202.7 kph)

Ford Thunderbird Acceleration:

This Thunderbird accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 9.80 seconds or 0-100kph in 10.1s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 15.14 seconds with a trap speed of 78.5 mph.

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