1956 Ford Thunderbird
1956 Ford Thunderbird INTERIOR
1956 Ford Thunderbird ENGINES
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1956 Ford Thunderbird SPECIFICATIONS
Body type Wheelbase Overall Length Width Height Track, front Track, rear Ground clearance Turning circle Coefficient of Drag (est) Weight, curb Standard engine type Displacement Bore & Stroke Compression ratio Fuel system Horsepower output Torque output Standard Transmission Brakes, front Brakes, rear Tire size PERFORMANCE: Zero-to-60mph 1/4-mile Top speed |
2-passenger convertible 102″ / 2591mm 71.2″ / 1811mm 52.2″ / 1326mm 56.0″ / 1422mm 56.0″ / 1422mm 5.9″ / 150mm 36.1ft / 11 m 0.60 3260 lbs / 1480 kg Water-cooled OHV 90-degree V8 291.6 ci / 4778cc 3.75″ X 3.3″ / 95.25mm X 83.82mm 8.4:1 1X Holley 4-barrel carburetor 202hp @ 4600 rpm 289 lb-ft @ 2600 rpm 3-speed manual, floor-shifter 11-inch / 279mm drums 11-inch / 279mm drums 6.70″ X 15″ (6.70X15)9.3 sec 17.2 sec @ 80 mph 107 mph (theoretical) |