Ford Capri Mk I 1600

A Ford Capri 1600GT Mark I

Ford Capri Mk I 1600 - key facts

Ford Capri Mk I 1600 Specifications
From	1968
Until	1973
Bodywork
Dimensions
Length	13ft 11in	4m
Width	5ft 43/4in	1.64m
Kerb Weight	1985lb/0.886ton	900kg
Engine
Engine displacement	1599cc	98cu in
Cylinders	4
Cylinder Layout	Inline
Valve operation	Overhead valve
Power Output	64bhp @ 4800rpm	63PS @ 4800rpm
Specific Output	40bhp/litre	0.66bhp/cu in
Torque Output	85lbft @ 2500rpm	115Nm @ 2500rpm
Specific Torque	72Nm/litre
Fuel Type	Petrol
Fuel system	Single Carburettor
Carburettor make	Ford
Performance
Power to weight	72bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-50mph	11 seconds
Standing Qtr mile	20.1 seconds
Top speed	92mph	148km/h
Fuel consumption	27mpg	11km/l
Chassis
Engine location	Front
Engine alignment	Longitudinal
Driven wheels	Rear
Front Suspension	Independent Coil Spring
Rear Suspension	Beam axle half eliptic leaf
Brakes	Disc front, Drum rear
Gearbox type	4 speed Manual or Automatic
Number of gears	4