1957 - Ford - Taunus 17M

Technical Specs of This Model
1. Taunus 17M 1966
2. Taunus 17M 1957
3. Taunus 17M 1963
General Information
Make Ford
Model Taunus 17M
Production Year 1957
Country
Designer
Production Number
Model Code
Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 4/5S SAL
Number of Doors 2
Wheelbase 2604 mm     (102,5 in)
Front Track 1270 mm     (50 in)
Rear Track 1270 mm     (50 in)
Length 4374 mm     (172,2 in)
Width 1664 mm     (65,5 in)
Height 1506 mm     (59,3 in)
Ground Clearance
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,68
Weight 974 kg     (2145,4 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
Cx
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 1698 cc     (103,62 cu in)
Bore 84 mm     (3,31 in)
Stroke 76,6 mm     (3,02 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 1,1
Unitary Capacity 424,5 cc/cylinder    (25,9 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings
Compression Ratio 7,1 : 1
Fuel System Type 1 So carb
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter No
Maximum Engine Power 59 HP     (44 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 4250 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 129 N.m     (95,2 lb.ft ,  13,2 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 2200 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 98,9 N.m    (4250 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 60,6 HP/ton    (45,2 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 34,7 HP/litre    (25,9 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h
0 - 60 mph
0 - 100 km/h
0 - 160 km/h
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration
0 - 1000 m Acceleration
Top Speed 125 km/h   (77,7 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 3M
Top Gear Ratio
Final Drive Ratio
Drive Wheels RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type worm & peg
Steering Turns (lock to lock)
Turning Circle Diameter
Suspension (front) I.MS.CS.RA.
Suspension (rear) LA.SE.
Brakes (front/rear) Dr/Dr
Brake Disc Diameter (front)
Brake Disc Diameter (rear)
Wheels (front)
Wheels (rear)
Tyres (front)
Tyres (rear)