1959 Falcon 144 Specs1959 Ford Falcon 144 Specs & Performance
1959, 1960, 1961
Tech Specs Summary
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- 2.4 L Inline 6
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- 85 mph
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- 19.0 seconds
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- 90 hp
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- 25 mpg
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- 4 Doors
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- 6 Seats
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- 23 ft3
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- 2,392 lbs
- Front - RWD
Performance
- Top Speed
- 85 mph
- 0-62 mph
- 19.0 seconds
- 0-60 mph
- 18.4 seconds
- Power-to-Weight
- 26.59 lb/hp
- Power
- 90 hp
- Torque
- 138 lb·ft
Gas Mileage
- Combined
- 25 mpg
- Total Range
- 349 Miles
- Tailpipe CO2
- 346 g/Mile
Gasoline Engine
- Capacity
- 2.4 Liter
- 144 in3
- Layout
- Inline 6
- Aspiration
- Natural
- Peak Power
- 90 hp @ 4,200 RPM
- 91 ps @ 4,200 RPM
- Peak Torque
- 138 lb·ft @ 2,000 RPM
- 187 N·m @ 2,000 RPM
- Valvetrain
- OHV
- Valves/Cylinder
- 2 (12v Total)
- Fuel Delivery
- Carburetor
- Position
- Front Engine
- Orientation
- Longitudinal
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 14 Gallons
More Engine Specs
- Engine Name
- Thriftpower Six (144 Special Six)
- Compression Ratio
- 8.7:1
- Bore x Stroke
- 3.5 x 2.5 in
- Bore-Stroke Ratio
- 1.4:1
- Over-Square
- Specific Output
- 0.62 hp/in3
- Power/Cylinder
- 15 hp
- Cylinder Volume
- 24 in3
- BMEP
- 144.4 PSI
- 10 Bar
Drivetrain & Chassis
- Driven Wheels
- RWD
- Rear-wheel Drive
- Transmission (MT)
- 3 Speeds
- Transmission (AT)
- 2 Speeds
- Front Suspension
- MacPherson Strut
- Rear Suspension
- Live Axle
- Front Brakes
- Drum
- Rear Brakes
- Drum
Dimensions & Practicality
- Body
- Compact Sedan
- Door Count
- 4
- Seat Count
- 6
- Luggage Space
- 23 ft3
- Turning Radius
- 37.7 ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,392 lbs
- Gross Weight
- 3,417 lbs
- Maximum Payload
- 1,025 lbs
- Length
- 181.2 in
- Width
- 70 in
- Height
- 54.5 in
- Wheelbase
- 109.5 in
- Front Track
- 57 in
- Rear Track
- 54.5 in
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