1978 Capri 3.0 V6 Specs1978 (Mk III) Ford Capri 3.0 V6 Specifications & Performance
1978 - 1981 (Mk III)
Tech Specs Summary
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- 3 L V6
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- 124 mph
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- 8.8 seconds
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- 138 BHP
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- 20 mpg
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- 3 Doors
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- 4 Seats
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- 230 L
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- 1,170 kg
- Front - RWD
Performance
- Top Speed
- 124 mph
- 0-62 mph
- 8.8 seconds
- 0-60 mph
- 8.5 seconds
- Power-to-Weight
- 118 BHP/Tonne
- Power
- 138 BHP
- Torque
- 173 lb·ft
Fuel Economy
- Combined
- 20 mpg
- Total Range
- 255 Miles
- CO2 Emissions
- 295 g/Km
Petrol Engine
- Displacement
- 3 Litre
- 2,994 cc
- Configuration
- V6
- Aspiration
- Natural
- Peak Power
- 138 BHP @ 5,000 RPM
- 140 ps @ 5,000 RPM
- Peak Torque
- 173 lb·ft @ 3,000 RPM
- 235 N·m @ 3,000 RPM
- Valvetrain
- OHV
- Valves/Cylinder
- 2 (12v Total)
- Fuel Delivery
- Carburetor
- Position
- Front Engine
- Orientation
- Longitudinal
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 58 Litres
Extra Engine Specs
- Engine Name
- Essex (HY)
- Compression Ratio
- 8.9:1
- Bore x Stroke
- 93.7 x 72.4 mm
- Bore-Stroke Ratio
- 1.29:1
- Over-Square
- Specific Output
- 46 BHP/L
- Power/Cylinder
- 23 BHP
- Unitary Capacity
- 499 cc
- BMEP
- 9.9 Bar
- 143.1 PSI
Drivetrain & Chassis
- Driven Wheels
- RWD
- Rear-wheel Drive
- Gearbox (MT)
- 4 Gears
- Gearbox (AT)
- 3 Gears
- Tyre Sizes
- 185/70R13
- Front Suspension
- MacPherson Strut
- Rear Suspension
- Live Axle
- Front Brakes
- Vented Disc
- Rear Brakes
- Drum
Dimensions & Practicality
- Body Style
- Sports Coupé
- Doors
- 3
- Seats
- 4
- Cargo Space
- 230 L
- Turning Circle
- 10.8 m
- Kerb Weight
- 1,170 kg
- Length
- 4,376 mm
- Width
- 1,698 mm
- Height
- 1,298 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,563 mm
- Front Track
- 1,363 mm
- Rear Track
- 1,394 mm
UK Vehicle Tax Cost
Standard
£0
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