Ford Thunderbird IX 2.3 Turbo 2.3 turbo Coupe
106 kW144 PS142 hp1983–1984
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- Power
- 106 kW 144 PS · 142 hp
- Length
- 5,019 mm
- Displacement
- 2,301 cm³
Built 1983–1984, the Ford Thunderbird IX 2.3 Turbo turbo coupe develops 106 kW (144 PS) from a 2.3-litre four-cylinder petrol engine. The Thunderbird IX 2.3 Turbo turbo has rear-wheel drive.
Its output sits mid-range among the 3 versions: 19% up on the entry 3.8 V6 (89 kW), 36 kW below the 2.3 Turbo turbo intercooled (142 kW).
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Engine
| Fuel | Petrol |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 2,301 cm³ 2.3 l · 140 cu in |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Power | 106 kW 144 PS · 142 hp |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 5,019 mm 197.6 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,806 mm 71.1 in |
| Height | 1,351 mm 53.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 2,647 mm 104.2 in |
Production
| Body type | Coupe |
|---|---|
| Years | 1983–1984 |
| Generation | Thunderbird IX (1983–1988) |
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