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Ford Capri III 3.0 S



Tuner CC racing/Neil Brown (engine)
Country GB
Year 1980
Engine Ford
Engine Type 60°V6
Cams 1
Valves/cyl 2.0000
Compression "11,0"
Bore 93.700
Stroke 72.400
Capacity (cc) 2993
Power (at revs) 255 HP/7500
Torque
Induction
Ignition Piranha
Fuel system 1 twin Weber 46IDA
Chassis type
Body type 3-door hatchback
Designer
Front suspension "coil, MacPherson"
Rear suspension "leaf spring, rigid axle"
Shock absorbers
Engine position front
Wheelbase (mm) 2560
Front track (mm)
Rear track (mm)
Weight (kg) 1050
Drive rear
Number of gears 4
Gearbox Ford/Hewland
Fuel tank size (litres)
Brakes
Front brake type disc
Rear brake type drums
Front rims 7 x 13
Rear rims 7 x 13
Tyres Dunlop/Goodyear??
Front tyres 195/530-13
Rear tyres 215/550-13
Maximum speed (kph) 260

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