Ford1963 Falcon 170 Specs

1963 Ford Falcon 170 Specs & Performance

1963, 1964

Tech Specs Summary


2.8 L Inline 6

89 mph

15.8 seconds

101 hp

18.3 mpg

4 Doors

6 Seats

12.4 ft3
lb
2,458 lbs
Front - RWD

Performance

Performance
Top Speed
89 mph
0-62 mph
15.8 seconds
0-60 mph
15.3 seconds
Power-to-Weight
24.34 lb/hp
Power
101 hp
Torque
156 lb·ft

Gas Mileage

Gas Mileage
Combined
18.3 mpg
Total Range
295 Miles

Gasoline Engine

Gasoline Engine
Capacity
2.8 Liter
170 in3
Layout
Inline 6
Aspiration
Natural
Peak Power
101 hp @ 4,400 RPM
102 ps @ 4,400 RPM
Peak Torque
156 lb·ft @ 2,400 RPM
212 N·m @ 2,400 RPM
Valvetrain
OHV
Valves/Cylinder
2 (12v Total)
Fuel Delivery
Carburetor
Position
Front Engine
Orientation
Longitudinal
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 Gallons

More Engine Specs

More Engine Specs
Engine Name
Thriftpower Six (170)
Compression Ratio
8.7:1
Bore x Stroke
3.5 x 2.941 in
Bore-Stroke Ratio
1.19:1
Over-Square
Specific Output
0.59 hp/in3
Power/Cylinder
17 hp
Cylinder Volume
28.3 in3
BMEP
138.7 PSI
9.6 Bar

Drivetrain & Chassis

Drivetrain & Chassis
Driven Wheels
RWD
Rear-wheel Drive
Transmission (MT)
3 Speeds
Transmission (AT)
2 Speeds
Tyre Sizes
165/80R13
Front Suspension
Double Wishbone
Rear Suspension
Live Axle
Front Brakes
Drum
Rear Brakes
Drum

Dimensions & Practicality

Dimensions & Practicality
Body
Compact Sedan
Door Count
4
Seat Count
6
Luggage Space
12.4 ft3
Turning Radius
38.1 ft
Curb Weight
2,458 lbs
Length
181.6 in
Width
71.6 in
Height
54.5 in
Wheelbase
109.5 in
Front Track
55.2 in
Rear Track
56 in
★★★★★
★★★★★
2.9

Performance Rating2
Environment Rating1.9
Practicality Rating2.4

Pros & Cons vs Rivals

Performance
Environment
Practicality
Luggage
City Driving
Road Trips

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