Ford Fairmont 1978–1983

1 generation (Fox)

No photos yet4.9 AT (140 PS)

General information

Number of doors4

Car classD

Steering wheel positionLeft

CountryUSA

At a glance

Engine4942 cm3 Gasoline

Power138 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

Cylinder bore101.6 mm

Max power (kW)103 kW

Max power at RPM103 RPM

Engine power138 hp

Engine power140 PS

Valves per cylinder2

Capacity4942 cm3

Stroke cycle76.2 mm

Number of cylinders8

Compression ratio9

Injection typecarburetor

Engine placementFront, longitudinal

Engine typeGasoline

Boost typenone

Timing beltOHV

Cylinder layoutV-type

Engine codeWindsor 302

Engine modelWindsor 302

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

Fuel80

Suspension and brakes

Front brakesDisc

Front suspensionIndependent, spring

Back suspensionSemi-dependent, spring

Grades & features

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