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Technical data Ford Capri Mk III (II/78) - 3000 X (1978-1980)

Engine (F - HC - HY)

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

9,1 : 1

Maximum power

175 bhp @ 5000 rpm

Maximum torque

(mkp - U/min) 194lb.ft@4000 rpm

Valve gear

overhead valves; push rods and rockers.

Fuel system / carburation

Triple Weber 42 DNCF twin-choke carburettors

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

4,25 liters - with filter 5,0 liters (0,934 / 1,099 UK Gal.)

Cooling system capacity

2,05 UK Gal. (16,39 pint) = 9,32 liters including heater

Car battery

12 V - 44 Ah

Generator

dynamo / 14 V - 55 A

Transmission / Gear ratios

four-speed manuel gearbox, fully synchronized:
1st. 3,16 - 2nd 1,94 - 3rd 1,412 - 4th 1,0 - rev. 3,346
Limited slip differential standard

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

35,43ft (10,8 m)

Tyres

205/60/13 or 225/60/13

Wheels

7,5 x 13in alloy wheels

Brake system

Hydraulic dual circuit brake system. Ventilated 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 0,866in = 244 mm x 22 mm
Drum x Width: 9in x 2,106in = 228,6 mm x 53,5 mm
brake-shoe: Width x gage x Length: 44 x 4,8 x 180 mm

Length x Width x Height

172,28 x 72,99 x 51,10in = 4376 x 1854 x 1323 mm

Front track / Rear track

53,26in (1353mm) / 54,48in (1384mm) Wheelbase: 100,8in (2563mm)

Luggage boot

ca. 260 liters / 640 liters

Curb weigth

2226 pound (1170 kg)

Gross weight

2976 pound (1510 kg)

0 - 62mph

7,4 secs

Maximum speed

130 mph = 209 km/h

Fuel consumption

17,961 (mpg) = 100 km / 15,7 litre


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