1956 - Ford - Consul

Technical Specs of This Model
1. Consul 1956
General Information
Make Ford
Model Consul
Production Year 1956
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Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 4/5S SAL
Number of Doors 4
Wheelbase 2654 mm     (104,5 in)
Front Track 1346 mm     (53 in)
Rear Track 1321 mm     (52 in)
Length 4413 mm     (173,7 in)
Width 1746 mm     (68,7 in)
Height 1530 mm     (60,2 in)
Ground Clearance 165 mm     (6,5 in)
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,66
Weight 1116 kg     (2458,1 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity 47,7 litre   (10,5 Imp gal ,  12,6 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
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Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer Ford
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Longitudinal
Engine Construction
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type OHV
Number of Cylinders and Placement S-4
Valves per Cylinder 2    (Total of 8 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 1703 cc     (103,92 cu in)
Bore 82,55 mm     (3,25 in)
Stroke 79,5 mm     (3,13 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 1,04
Unitary Capacity 425,75 cc/cylinder    (25,98 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings
Compression Ratio 7,8 : 1
Fuel System Type 1 Ze carb
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter No
Maximum Engine Power 59 HP     (44 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 4400 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 124 N.m     (91,5 lb.ft ,  12,6 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 2300 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 95,5 N.m    (4400 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 52,9 HP/ton    (39,4 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 34,6 HP/litre    (25,8 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h 14,8 s
0 - 60 mph
0 - 100 km/h
0 - 160 km/h -1 s
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration 23 s
0 - 1000 m Acceleration
Top Speed 128 km/h   (79,6 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 3M
Top Gear Ratio 1 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 4,11 : 1
Drive Wheels RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type worm & peg
Steering Turns (lock to lock) 3,5
Turning Circle Diameter 10,7 m    (35,1 ft)
Suspension (front) I.CS.
Suspension (rear) LA.SE.
Brakes (front/rear) Dr/Dr
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