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Ford GT 40 4.7



Tuner
Country USA
Year 1968
Engine Ford Fairlane
Engine Type 90°V8
Cams 1
Valves/cyl 2.0000
Compression "10,5"
Bore 101.600
Stroke 72.900
Capacity (cc) 4727
Power (at revs) 415 HP/7200
Torque 460 Nm/6000
Induction
Ignition Autolite
Fuel system Lucas Mk2 f.i.
Chassis type Semi-monocoque
Body type coupé
Designer
Front suspension "coil, double wishbone"
Rear suspension "coil, wishbone and links"
Shock absorbers
Engine position mid
Wheelbase (mm) 2400
Front track (mm) 1425
Rear track (mm) 1425
Weight (kg) 1140
Drive rear
Number of gears 5
Gearbox ZF 5-DS-25
Fuel tank size (litres) 140
Brakes Girling
Front brake type
Rear brake type
Front rims x 15
Rear rims x 15
Tyres
Front tyres 5.50/9.50-15
Rear tyres 6.00/12.00-15
Maximum speed (kph) 330

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