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Technical data Ford Capri Mk I - 3000 E / GT / GXL (1971-1973)

engine

six cylinder vee formation at 60 degrees

crankshaft

Four main bearings

Capacity

2994 cc (182.7 cu in)

bore x stroke

93,66 x 72,44 mm (3.69in x 2.85in)

compression ratio

8,9 : 1

maximum power

138 bhp @ 5300 rpm ( 140 bhp from Sept. 1972)

maximum torque

(mkp - U/min) 174lb.ft@3000 rpm

valve gear

overhead valves; push rods and rockers.

Fuel system / carburation

Weber 40 DFAV twin-choke carburettor

type of fuel

gas super

fuel capacity

58 liters = UK Gal. 12.758 (102,05 pint)

lubrication

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

oil capacity

4.25 liters - with filter 5 liters (0.934 / 1.099 UK Gal.)

cooling system capacity

2,045 UK Gal. (16,364 pint) = 9,3 liters including heater

car battery

12 V - 55 AH

generator

dynamo / 14 V - 35 A

gearbox

four-speed synchromesh transmission:
I. 3,16 - II. 1,94 - III. 1,41 - IV. 1,0 - R. 3,35
Optional Borgwarner 35 three-speed automatic

final drive ratio

3.09

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

33.62ft (10.24 m)

tyres

radial-ply 185/70 x 13 (175 x 13 for Australia)

wheels

steel disc weels 5 x 13in; optional Ro-Style wheels 5,5 and 165/70 tyres

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 Standard Servo.
Disc: 9.606in x 0,503in = 244 mm x 12,8 mm
Drum x Width: 9in x 2,106in = 228,6 mm x 53,5 mm
brake-shoe:
Width x gage x Length: 1,73in x 0,188in x 7,086in = 44 x 4,8 x 180 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

2378 pound (1079 kg)

gross weight

3293 pound (1494 kg)

0 - 62mph

8,3 sec. or 10,5 sec. automatic

maximum speed

121 mph = 196 km/h or 118 mph = 190 km/h automatic

fuel consumption

21,044 (mpg) = 100 km / 13,4 litre

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