Ford Capri III (GECP) 2.3 Super V6 (114 Hp) 1978

General Information

Modification (Engine)

2.3 Super V6 (114 Hp)

Start of production

1978 year

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Coupe

Seats

Doors

End of production

1985 year

Engine

Power

114 Hp @ 5300 rpm.

Power per litre

49.7 Hp/l

Number of cylinders

Compression ratio

8.8

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Torque

176 Nm @ 3000 rpm.

Engine displacement

2294

Cylinder Bore

90 mm

Piston Stroke

60.1 mm

Engine oil capacity

4.3 l

Coolant

7.8 l

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine configuration

V-engine

Fuel injection system

Carburettor

Dimensions

Rear (Back) track

1380 mm

Width

1700 mm

Height

1350 mm

Length

4440 mm

Front track

1350 mm

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

Wheelbase

2560 mm

Performance Characteristics

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

10.1 sec

Weight-to-power ratio

9.7 kg/Hp, 102.7 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

6.3 kg/Nm, 158.6 Nm/tonne

Maximum speed

186 km/h

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph

9.6 sec

Volume and Weight

Max load

350 kg

Kerb Weight

1110 kg

Fuel tank capacity

58 l

Max. roof load

75 kg

Permitted trailer load without brakes

550 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

640 l

Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)

1200 kg

Max. weight

1460 kg

Transmission, Brakes and Suspension

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, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar

Rear suspension

Transverse stabilizer, Leaf spring

Front brakes

Disc, 245 mm

Rear brakes

Drum, 229x43 mm

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Wheel rims size

5.5J x 13

Tires size

185/70 R13

Ford Capri 2.3 Super V6 (114 Hp)