specifications Ford Thunderbird 1977 - 1979 Convertible
Specifications Ford Thunderbird 1977, 1978, 1979: Power, fuel consumption per 100 km, weight (weight), ground clearance (clearance), radius of turn, type of transmission and brakes, body sizes and tires
Engine characteristics
| Modifications |
Engine volume, cm3 |
Power, kW (hp) / about |
Cylinders |
Torque, nm / (rpm) |
Type of fuel system |
Type of fuel |
| 4.9 (131 LS) |
4942 |
96(131)/3400 |
V-shaped: V8 |
317/1600 |
Carburetor |
Petrol |
| 4.9 (135 hp) |
4942 |
99(135)/3400 |
V-shaped: V8 |
332/1600 |
Carburetor |
Petrol |
| 5.7 (137 hp) |
5732 |
101(137)/3200 |
V-shaped: V8 |
386/1400 |
Carburetor |
Petrol |
| 5.7 (151 hp) |
5732 |
111(151)/3800 |
V-shaped: V8 |
348/2200 |
Carburetor |
Petrol |
| 5.7 (153 hp) |
5732 |
113(153)/3600 |
V-shaped: V8 |
365/2200 |
Carburetor |
Petrol |
Drive and Transmission
| Modifications |
type of drive |
Transmission type (basic) |
Transmission type (optional) |
| 4.9 (131 LS) |
Rear drive |
3-automatic |
|
| 4.9 (135 hp) |
Rear drive |
3-automatic |
|
| 5.7 (137 hp) |
Rear drive |
3-automatic |
|
| 5.7 (151 hp) |
Rear drive |
3-automatic |
|
| 5.7 (153 hp) |
Rear drive |
3-automatic |
|
Brake system and power steering
| Modifications |
Type of front brakes |
Type of rear brakes |
Power steering |
| 4.9 (131 LS) |
Ventilated discs |
Drum |
|
| 4.9 (135 hp) |
Ventilated discs |
Drum |
|
| 5.7 (137 hp) |
Ventilated discs |
Drum |
|
| 5.7 (151 hp) |
Ventilated discs |
Drum |
|
| 5.7 (153 hp) |
Ventilated discs |
Drum |
|
Tire size
| Modifications |
The size |
| 4.9 (131 LS) |
195/70-R14 |
| 4.9 (135 hp) |
- |
| 5.7 (137 hp) |
- |
| 5.7 (151 hp) |
- |
| 5.7 (153 hp) |
- |
Dimensions
| Modifications |
Length, mm. |
Width, mm. |
Height, mm. |
Front track / rear, mm |
Wheel base, mm |
Road clearance (clearance), mm |
The volume of the trunk, l |
| 4.9 (131 LS) |
5517 |
1994 |
1341 |
1605/1603 |
2893 |
140 |
447 |
| 4.9 (135 hp) |
5517 |
1994 |
1341 |
1605/1603 |
2893 |
140 |
447 |
| 5.7 (137 hp) |
5517 |
1994 |
1341 |
1605/1603 |
2893 |
140 |
447 |
| 5.7 (151 hp) |
5517 |
1994 |
1341 |
1605/1603 |
2893 |
140 |
447 |
| 5.7 (153 hp) |
5517 |
1994 |
1341 |
1605/1603 |
2893 |
140 |
447 |
Car weight
| Modifications |
Curb weight, kg |
Maximum mass, kg |
Load capacity, kg. |
| 4.9 (131 LS) |
1749 |
- |
- |
| 4.9 (135 hp) |
1749 |
- |
- |
| 5.7 (137 hp) |
1813 |
- |
- |
| 5.7 (151 hp) |
1813 |
- |
- |
| 5.7 (153 hp) |
1813 |
- |
- |
Dynamics
| Modifications |
Maximum speed, km / h |
Overclocking time up to 100 km / h, with |
CD (frontal resistance coefficient) |
| 4.9 (131 LS) |
- |
- |
0.4 |
| 4.9 (135 hp) |
166 |
- |
0.4 |
| 5.7 (137 hp) |
- |
- |
0.4 |
| 5.7 (151 hp) |
171 |
- |
0.4 |
| 5.7 (153 hp) |
175 |
- |
0.4 |
Video crash tests Ford Thunderbird 1977 - 1979
