Ford Thunderbird 3.8 (142 HP)
Ford Thunderbird · 1983 - 1988 · Petrol
The Ford Thunderbird 3.8 (142 HP) produces 142 hp and 292 Nm.
- Power
- 142 hp
- Torque
- 292 Nm
- 0–100
- —
- Top speed
- 185 km/h
Engine
| Power | 142 hp |
|---|---|
| Power (kW) | 104 kW |
| Torque | 292 Nm |
| Displacement | 3,797 cc |
| Cylinders | V6 |
| Fuel system | Carburetor |
| Fuel | Petrol |
Performance
| Top speed | 185 km/h |
|---|
Transmission
| Gearbox | Automatic, 4 Speed |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain | Rear Wheel Drive |
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 5,047 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,847 mm |
| Height | 1,339 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,870 mm |
| Unladen weight | 1,606 kg |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | Drums |
How this trim compares to other cars
The Ford Thunderbird 3.8 (142 HP) compared with 983 trims of other cars from the 1980–1986 period.
| Measure | This trim | Average | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 142 hp | 118 hp |
better than 75%
|
| Torque | 292 Nm | 179 Nm |
better than 91%
|
| Top speed | 185 km/h | 182 km/h |
better than 58%
|
| Unladen weight | 1,606 kg | 1,147 kg |
better than 5%
|
Percentages show the share of trims from the same period this model beats on that measure. Manufacturer figures.
Not stated by the manufacturer: acceleration 0–100 km/h, combined consumption, co2 emissions and cargo volume. Those measures are left out of the comparison.
Trims and engine versions — Ford Thunderbird
| Trim | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–100 | Top speed | Fuel economy | CO2 | Select |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.3L 5MT (190 HP) | Petrol | 190 hp | — | — | 235 km/h | — | — | |
| 3.8 (213 HP) | Petrol | 213 hp | 427 Nm | — | 225 km/h | — | — |