Ford Cortina 1979 specs
General information
| Model: | Ford Cortina |
| Year: | 1979 |
| Category: | Midsize family cars |
| Manufacturer: | Ford |
| Seats: | 5 |
Engine and transmission
| Engine type: | Inline, 4 cylinder |
| Engine location: | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement: | 1294 ccm |
| Max power: | 60.8 PS (45 kW) at 5750 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque: | 92 Nm at 3500 Rev. per min. |
| Compression: | 9.2:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 90 x 60.1 mm (3.5 x 2.4 inches) |
| Cooling system: | Liquid |
| Gearbox: | Manual, 4-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Fuel type: | Gasoline |
| Drive: | Rear wheels |
Speed and acceleration
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.0608 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
| Max no. of doors: | 2 |
| Passenger space: | 4450 litres (1176 gallons) |
| Aerodynamic dragcoefisient: | 0.5 |
Steering, brakes and tires
| Front brakes: | Disks |
| Rear brakes: | Drums |
| Front tire dimensions: | 165/80-R13 |
| Rear tire dimensions: | 165/80-R13 |
Dimensions and weight
| Weight: | 1000 kg (2204.6 pounds) |
| Overall length: | 4350 mm (171.3 inches) |
| Overall width: | 1710 mm (67.3 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1370 mm (53.9 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 2590 mm (102 inches) |
| Fuel capacity: | 54 litres (14.27 gallons) |
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