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Technical data Ford Capri Mk II 2300 USA (1975-1977)

Engine (C- HC - YY)

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

Crankshaft

five main bearings

Capacity

2300 cc (140 cu in)

Bore x Stroke

96,0 x 79,5 mm (3,66in x 2,70in)

Compression ratio

9,0 : 1

Maximum power

88 bhp @ 5500 rpm (» 91.5 bhp @ 5500 rpm from 1977)

Maximum torque

(mkp - U/min) 116lb.ft@2600 rpm (117lb.ft@2400 rpm from 1977)

Valve gear

Overhead camshaft

Fuel system / carburation

Single Holley-Weber twin-barell carburettor

Type of fuel

gas super

Fuel capacity

58 liters = UK Gal. 15,321 (102,058 pint)

Lubrication

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

Oil capacity

4,0 liters - with filter 4,25 liters (0,879 / 1,122 UK Gal.) (autom. ca. 6,5)

Cooling system capacity

1,715 UK Gal. (13,725 pint) = 7,8 liters including heater

Car battery

12 V - 44 Ah (autom. 55 Ah)

Generator

dynamo / 14 V - 55A

Transmission / Gear ratios

four-speed manuel gearbox, fully synchronized:
1st. 3,65 - 2nd 1,97 - 3rd 1,37 - 4th 1,0 - rev. 3,66
Optional three-speed automatic (planetary gear)
Automatic: Ist. 2,474 - 2nd. 1,474 - 3rd 1,0 - rev 2,111

Final drive ratio

3,44

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

35,43ft (10.8 m)

Tyres

cross ply 165/13

Wheels

steel disc weels 5 x 13in - optional alloy wheels

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 standart servo
Disc: 9,606in x 0,503in = 244 mm x 12,8 mm
Drum x Width: 8in x 1,496in = 203,2 mm x 45mm
brake-shoe: Width x gage x Length: 38 mm x 4,8 mm x 160 mm

Length x Width x Height

174,01 x 66,85 x 51,10in = 4440 x 1698 x 1298 mm

Front track / Rear track

53,26in (1353mm) / 54,48in (1384mm) Wheelbase: 100,8in (2559mm)

Luggage boot

ca. 260 liters / 540 liters

Curb weigth

2513 pound (1140 kg)

Gross weight

3218 pound (1460 kg)

0 - 62mph

13,0 secs

Maximum speed

105 mph = 169 km/h

Fuel consumption

28,2 (mpg) = 100 km / 10,0 litre (Automatic 10,5 litre)


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