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Ford Thunderbird VI 460 V8 (net) Coupe

155 kW211 PS208 hp1972–1976

petrol · 3-speed automatic · Coupe

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Ford Thunderbird VI
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Power
155 kW 211 PS · 208 hp
Length
5,715 mm
Displacement
7,536 cm³

A 7.5-litre eight-cylinder petrol engine with 155 kW (211 PS) powers the Ford Thunderbird VI 7.5 460 V8 (net) coupe. The Thunderbird VI 7.5 460 V8 (net) pairs rear-wheel drive with a 3-speed automatic transmission.

Of the 2 versions in the Thunderbird VI line-up, the Thunderbird VI 7.5 460 V8 (net) is the entry version - the 7.0 429 V8 (net) (157 kW) delivers 1% more.

Engine

FuelPetrol
Displacement7,536 cm³ 7.5 l · 460 cu in
Cylinders8
Power155 kW 211 PS · 208 hp

Transmission

GearboxAutomatic
Gears3
DriveRear-wheel drive

Dimensions and weight

Length5,715 mm 225.0 in
Width2,024 mm 79.7 in
Wheelbase3,058 mm 120.4 in

Production

Body typeCoupe
Years1972–1976
GenerationThunderbird VI (1972–1976)

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