Ford Thunderbird III 6.4 Coupe
254 kW345 PS341 hp1962–1963
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- Power
- 254 kW 345 PS · 341 hp
- Length
- 5,207 mm
- Displacement
- 6,384 cm³
The Ford Thunderbird III 6.4 390 FE V8 three 2-bbl (M-code) uses a 6.4-litre eight-cylinder petrol engine rated at 254 kW (345 PS), in coupe form. In the Thunderbird III 6.4 390 FE V8 three 2-bbl (M-code), power reaches the rear wheels through a 3-speed automatic transmission.
No other version of the Thunderbird III matches its output among 2 versions - that is 13% more than the entry 6.4 390 FE V8 (224 kW).
Engine
| Fuel | Petrol |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 6,384 cm³ 6.4 l · 390 cu in |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Power | 254 kW 345 PS · 341 hp |
Transmission
| Gearbox | Automatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | 3 |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 5,207 mm 205.0 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,928 mm 75.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 2,875 mm 113.2 in |
Production
| Body type | Coupe |
|---|---|
| Years | 1962–1963 |
| Generation | Thunderbird III (1961–1963) |
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