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Ford Thunderbird (Retro Birds) 4.0 i V8 32V (283 Hp) 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Ford Thunderbird (Retro Birds) 4.0 i V8 32V (283 Hp) 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
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General information

Name

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

Brand

Ford
Model

Thunderbird
Generation

Thunderbird (Retro Birds)
Year of production

2002

Number of seats

2

Number of doors

2

Body type

Cabriolet
Powertrain architecture

Internal Combustion engine
Engine Modification

4.0 i V8 32V (283 Hp)

Power

283 Hp @ 6000 rpm.

Torque (Nm)

388 Nm @ 4000 rpm.

Electrical System

Performance specs

Fuel consumption economy urban (l/100 km)

13.8 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy extra urban (l/100 km)

10.3 l/100 km

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

6.8 sec

Maximum speed (km/h)

220 km/h

Engine specs

Engine #1

Power
283 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre
71.6 Hp/l
Torque
388 Nm @ 4000 rpm.
Engine displacement
3950 cm3
Number of cylinders
8
Position of cylinders
V-engine
Cylinder bore
86 mm
Piston stroke
85 mm
Compression ratio
10.8
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel system
Multi-point indirect injection
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Valve train
DOHC

Space volume and weights

Curb weight (kg)

1748 kg

Fuel tank capacity (l)

68 l

Trunk boot space minimum (l)

190 l

Trunk boot space maximum (l)

240 l

Dimensions

Length (mm)

4730 mm

Width (mm)

1829 mm

Height (mm)

1323 mm

Wheelbase (mm)

2723 mm

Front track (mm)

1540 mm

Rear track (mm)

1530 mm

Drivetrain brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain architecture

The ICE drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Rear wheel drive

Transmission type

automatic

Front suspension system

Coil spring

Rear suspension system

Helical spring

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Ventilated discs

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Front tires size

235/50 R17

Rear tires size

235/50 R17

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