Ford Capri III (GECP) 2.3 Super V6 (114 Hp) | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

Key specs

Ford Capri III (GECP) 2.3 Super V6 (114 Hp) /Coupe 1978 - 1985/

What is the body type of Ford Capri III (GECP)?

Coupe, 3 Doors, 4 Seats

How fast is 1978 Capri III (GECP) 2.3 Super V6 (114 Hp)?

186 km/h | 116 mph
0-100 km/h: 10.1 sec
0-60 mph: 9.6 sec

What is the power output of Ford Capri Coupe 1978 2.3 Super V6 (114 Hp)?

114 Hp, 176 Nm
130 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of Ford Capri Coupe 1978 2.3 Super V6 (114 Hp)?

2.3 l
2294 cm³
139.99 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1978 Ford 2.3 Super V6 (114 Hp)?

6, V-engine

What is the drivetrain of Ford Capri III (GECP) Coupe 1978 2.3 Super V6 (114 Hp)?

Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

What is the length of 1978 Ford Capri Coupe?

4440 mm
174.8 in.

What is the width of 1978 Ford Capri Coupe?

1700 mm
66.93 in.

What is the kerb weight of 1978 Ford Capri III (GECP) 2.3 Super V6 (114 Hp)?

1110 kg
2447 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 1978 Ford Capri III (GECP) 2.3 Super V6 (114 Hp)?

1460 kg
3219 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1978 Ford Capri Coupe?

640 l
22.6 cu. ft.

What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1978 Ford Capri III (GECP) 2.3 Super V6 (114 Hp)?

4, manual transmission

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- Ford Capri
  - Capri III (GECP)
    - 2.8 Super Injection (160 Hp)
    - 2.3 Super V6 (114 Hp)
    - 2.0 (100 Hp)
    - 1.6 (91 Hp)
    - 1.3 (73 Hp)

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General information

Brand

Ford

Model

Capri

Generation

Capri III (GECP)

Modification (Engine)

2.3 Super V6 (114 Hp)

Start of production

March, 1978

End of production

June, 1985

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Coupe

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

10.1 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

10.1 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

9.6 sec

Maximum speed

186 km/h 116 mph

Weight-to-power ratio

9.7 kg/Hp, 102.7 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

6.3 kg/Nm, 158.6 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

114 Hp @ 5300 rpm.

Power per litre

49.7 Hp/l

Torque

176 Nm @ 3000 rpm. 130 lb.-ft. @ 3000 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

Cologne

Engine displacement

2294 cm³ 139.99 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

90 mm 3.54 in.

Piston Stroke

60.14 mm 2.37 in.

Compression ratio

8.75:1

Fuel injection system

Carburettor

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Engine oil capacity

4.25 l 4.49 US qt | 3.74 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Coolant

7.8 l 8.24 US qt | 6.86 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1110 kg 2447 lbs.

Max. weight

1460 kg 3219 lbs.

Max load

350 kg 772 lbs.

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

640 l 22.6 cu. ft.

Fuel tank capacity

58 l 15.32 US gal | 12.76 UK gal

Max. roof load

75 kg 165 lbs.

Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)

1200 kg 2646 lbs.

Permitted trailer load without brakes

550 kg 1213 lbs.

Dimensions

Length

4440 mm 174.8 in.

Width

1700 mm 66.93 in.

Height

1350 mm 53.15 in.

Wheelbase

2560 mm 100.79 in.

Front track

1350 mm 53.15 in.

Rear (Back) track

1380 mm 54.33 in.

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

10 m 32.81 ft.

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

Drum, 229x43 mm

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Tire size

185/70 R13

Wheel rim size

5.5J x 13

Specs of Ford Capri III (GECP) 2.3 Super V6 (114 Hp) /1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985/