Compare: Ford Capri 1978 Coupe 73 Hp

General information

Brand

Ford

Model

Capri

Generation

Capri III (GECP)

Modification (Engine)

1.3 (73 Hp)

Start of production

1978

End of production

1982

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Coupe

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

16.3 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

16.3 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph

15.5 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

Maximum speed

157 km/h

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

73 Hp @ 5750 rpm.

Power per litre

56.3 Hp/l

Torque

98 Nm @ 4500 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

Crossflow

Engine displacement

1297 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Compression ratio

9.2

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Carburettor

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

OHV

Engine oil capacity

3.25 l

Engine oil specification

Coolant

4.65 l

Volume and weights

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

640 l

Fuel tank capacity

58 l

Dimensions

Length

4440 mm

Width

1700 mm

Height

1350 mm

Wheelbase

2560 mm

Front track

1350 mm

Rear (Back) track

1380 mm

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

10 m

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Rear wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

4 gears, manual transmission

Front suspension

Independent, McPherson type with coil spring and anti-roll bar

Rear suspension

Anti-roll bar, Leaf spring

Front brakes

Disc, 245 mm

Rear brakes

Disc, 229x43 mm

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Wheel rim size

5J x 13