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Specs of Ford Thunderbird (Retro Birds) 4.0 i V8 32V (283 Hp) /2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006/

Key specs

Ford Thunderbird (Retro Birds) 4.0 i V8 32V (283 Hp) /Cabriolet 2002 - 2006/

What is the body type of Ford Thunderbird (Retro Birds)?
Cabriolet, 2 Doors, 2 Seats
How fast is 2002 Thunderbird (Retro Birds) 4.0 i V8 32V (283 Hp)?
220 km/h | 137 mph
0-100 km/h: 6.8 sec
0-60 mph: 6.5 sec
What is the power output of Ford Thunderbird Cabriolet 2002 4.0 i V8 32V (283 Hp)?
283 Hp, 388 Nm
286 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Ford Thunderbird Cabriolet 2002 4.0 i V8 32V (283 Hp)?
4.0 l
3950 cm3
241.04 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 2002 Ford 4.0 i V8 32V (283 Hp)?
8, V-engine
What is the drivetrain of Ford Thunderbird (Retro Birds) Cabriolet 2002 4.0 i V8 32V (283 Hp)?
Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 2002 Ford Thunderbird Cabriolet?
4730 mm
186.22 in.
What is the width of 2002 Ford Thunderbird Cabriolet?
1829 mm
72.01 in.
What is the kerb weight of 2002 Ford Thunderbird (Retro Birds) 4.0 i V8 32V (283 Hp)?
1748 kg
3854 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 2002 Ford Thunderbird Cabriolet?
190 - 240 l
6.7 - 8.5 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 2002 Ford Thunderbird (Retro Birds) 4.0 i V8 32V (283 Hp)?
5, automatic transmission

General information

Brand
Modification (Engine)
4.0 i V8 32V (283 Hp)
Start of production
2002
End of production
2006
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Cabriolet
Seats
2
Doors
2
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
13.8 l/100 km 17 US mpg
20.5 UK mpg
7.2 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
10.3 l/100 km 22.8 US mpg
27.4 UK mpg
9.7 km/l
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
6.5 sec
Maximum speed
220 km/h 137 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
6.2 kg/Hp, 161.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
4.5 kg/Nm, 222 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
283 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre
71.6 Hp/l
Torque
388 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 286 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
AJ35
Engine displacement
3950 cm3 241.04 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
8
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
86 mm 3.39 in.
Piston Stroke
85 mm 3.35 in.
Compression ratio
10.8:1
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
6.2 l 6.55 US qt | 5.46 UK qt
Engine oil specification
Coolant
11.3 l 11.94 US qt | 9.94 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1748 kg 3854 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
190 l 6.7 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
240 l 8.5 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
68 l 17.96 US gal | 14.96 UK gal

Dimensions

Length
4730 mm 186.22 in.
Width
1829 mm 72.01 in.
Height
1323 mm 52.09 in.
Wheelbase
2723 mm 107.2 in.
Front track
1540 mm 60.63 in.
Rear (Back) track
1530 mm 60.24 in.

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
5 gears, automatic transmission
Front suspension
Coil spring
Rear suspension
Coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tire size
235/50 R17