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Technical data Ford Capri Mk I - 1600 (1969-1972)

engine

forward mounted 4 cylinder four stroke, in-line (OHV)

crankshaft

five main bearings

Capacity

1599 cc (97.5 cu in)

bore x stroke

80,98 x 77,62 mm (3.19in x 3.05in)

compression ratio

9,0 : 1

maximum power

64 bhp @ 4800 rpm (from1970: 68bhp @ 5700 rpm)

maximum torque

(mkp - U/min) 85 lb.ft@2500 rpm

valve gear

overhead valves; push rods and rockers.

Fuel system / carburation

single downdraught carburettor. Motorcraft GPD

type of fuel

gas super

fuel capacity

48 liters = UK Gal. 10.558 (84.462 pint)

lubrication

force-feed lubrication system with oil filter in the main oil line

oil capacity

3.4 liters - with filter 3,9 liters (0.747 / 0.857 UK Gal.)

cooling system capacity

1.429 UK Gal. (11,437 pint) = 6,5 liters including heater

car battery

12 V - 38 or 57Ah

generator

dynamo / 14 V - 22 or 25 A (optional 28 A)

gearbox

four-speed synchromesh transmission:
I. 3,54 - II. 2,40 - III. 1,41 - IV. 1,0 - R. 3,96
Optional Borgwarner 35 three-speed automatic

final drive ratio

3.889 (optional 4,125)

powertrain

one-piece drive shaft

construction

steel monocoque

front axle

independent coil springs with telescopic dampers, macPherson struts and anti-roll bar.

rear axle

live axle half elliptic leaf springs, twin radius arms and telescopic dampers.

steering system

Rack and pinion steering linkage, safety steering wheel.
Rate of transmission 17,7: 1

turning circle

31.82ft (9.7 m)

tyres

6.00 x 13 or cross-ply 165 SR x 13

wheels

steel disc weels 4,5 x 13in - or 5 x 13in

brake system

Hydraulic dual circuit brake system. Disc brakes at the front and drum brakes at the rear. Mechanical hand brake on the rear wheels.
Brakes Servo optional 69-70, standard from 1970
Disc: 9.625in x 0,5in = 244,5 mm x 12,7 mm
brake drum: 9.015in x 1,751in = 229 x 44,5 mm
brake-shoe:
Width x Gage x Length: 1,49in x 0.188in x 6,299in = 38 x 4,8 x 160 mm

length x width x height

167.8 x 64.8 x 50.1in = 4262 x 1646 x 1275 mm

Front Track / Rear Track

53in (1346mm) / 52in (1321mm) Wheelbase 100,8in (2559mm)

Luggage boot

ca. 355 liters

curb weigth

1985 pound (900 kg)

gross weight

2899 pound (1315 kg)

0 - 62mph

15,5 sec. (from 1970: 15 sec.)

maximum speed

96 mph = 155 km/h (from 1970: 99mph = 160 km/h)

fuel consumption

28.775 (mpg) = 100 km / 9,8 litre

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