1962 Black Thunderbird w/Red interior;
1963 Red Thunderbird w/Black interior
Stored on blocks, seats covered w/blankets, dash covered w/carpet. Vinyl tops need to be redone.
No leaks.
Height:
1334 mm / 52.5 in
Wheelbase:
2870 mm / 113 in
Front track:
1549 mm / 61 in
Rear track:
1524 mm / 60 in
Turning circle btw. walls:
Turning circle btw. curbs:
12.2 m / 40
Engine manufacturer:
Ford FE-series V-8 390
Engine type:
spark-ignition 4-stroke
Fuel type:
petrol (gasoline)
Fuel system:
3 carburetors
Charge system:
naturally aspirated
Valves per cylinder:
2
Valves timing:
Additional features:
Holley 2-barrel
V-90deg, OHV
Emission control:
Emission standard
Cylinders alignment:
V 8
Displacement:
6384 cm3 / 389.6 cui
Bore:
102.87 mm / 4.05 in
Stroke:
96.01 mm / 3.78 in
Compression ratio:
9.6 : 1
Horsepower net:
Torque net:
Horsepower gross:
253.5 kW / 345 PS / 340 hp (SAE gross)
/ 5000
Torque gross:
583 Nm / 430 ft-lb
/ 3200
Redline rpm:
Car power to weight ratio net:
98 watt/kg / 44 watt/lb (estimated by a-c)
Car weight to power ratio net:
10.3 kg/kW / 7.5 kg/PS / 16.9 lbs/hp (estimated by a-c)
Fuel capacity:
76 liter / 20.1 U.S. gal / 16.7 imp. gal
Drivetrain
Gearbox:
Ford Cruise-O-Matic MX/FX
Transmission type:
automatic
Number of gears:
3
Gear ratios (overall):
I
2.4 (7.44)
II
1.47 (4.56)
III
1 (3.1)
R
2
Speed range
(max speed on gears,
top gear value theor.):
(km/h/mph)
I:
96 / 60
II:
157 / 98
III:
230 / 143
1000rpm speed:
(km/h/mph)
I:
18.3 / 11.4
II:
29.8 / 18.5
III:
43.8 / 27.2
Torque converter factor:
2.1
Final drive ratio std:
3.1
optional:
Front brakes:
Rear brakes:
Standard tires:
8.00 - 14