Ford Fairmont 1978–1983

1 generation (Fox)

No photos yet4.2 AT (117 PS)

General information

Number of doors4

Car classD

Steering wheel positionLeft

CountryUSA

At a glance

Engine4183 cm3 Gasoline

Power115 hp

GearboxAutomatic

Origin

United States

Trim

2.3 AT (87 PS)2.3 MT (87 PS)3.3 AT (82 PS)3.3 MT (82 PS)4.2 AT (117 PS)4.9 AT (140 PS)4.9 MT (140 PS)

Specifications

Engine

Engine power115 hp

Engine power117 PS

Valves per cylinder2

Turnover of maximum torque2200 RPM

Maximum torque265 N*m

Max power at RPM3400 RPM

Capacity4183 cm3

Stroke cycle76.2 mm

Number of cylinders8

Max power (kW)86 kW

Compression ratio8.8

Cylinder bore93.5 mm

Injection typecarburetor

Engine placementFront, longitudinal

Engine typeGasoline

Boost typenone

Timing beltSOHC

Cylinder layoutV-type

Engine codeWindsor 255

Engine modelWindsor 255

Bodywork

Height1359 mm

Clearance156 mm

Width1783 mm

Wheelbase2680 mm

Length4920 mm

Number of seater5

Body typeSedan

Gearbox and handling

Number of gear3

Gearbox typeAutomatic

Drive wheelsRear wheel drive

Operating characteristics

Acceleration (0-100 km/h)14.7 s

Max speed160 km/h

Fuel80

Suspension and brakes

Front brakesDisc

Front suspensionIndependent, spring

Back suspensionSemi-dependent, spring

Grades & features

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