Ford Cortina Mk I Super

A Ford Cortina Mark I 1500 Super

A Ford Cortina Mark I 1500 Super

Ford Cortina Mk I Super - key facts

  • First introduced in 1963, the Ford Cortina Mk I Super ended production in 1966.
  • The 4 cylinder engine acheived a maximum power of 62 bhp.
  • The Ford Cortina Mk I Super accelerated from 0 to 60mph in 19.8 seconds.
  • The maximum speed of the Ford Cortina Mk I Super was 80 mph.
Ford Cortina Mk I Super Specifications
From 1963
Until 1966
Bodywork
Dimensions
Length13ft 11in4m
Width5ft 21/2in1.59m
Kerb Weight1887lb/0.842ton856kg
Engine
Engine displacement1498cc91cu in
Cylinders4
Cylinder LayoutInline
Valve operationOverhead valve
Power Output62bhp @ 4700rpm61PS @ 4700rpm
Specific Output41bhp/litre0.68bhp/cu in
Torque Output89lbft @ 2500rpm121Nm @ 2500rpm
Specific Torque81Nm/litre
Fuel TypePetrol
Fuel systemSingle Carburettor
Carburettor makeZenith
Performance
Power to weight74bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-50mph12.8 seconds
Acceleration 0-60mph19.8 seconds
Standing Qtr mile20.7 seconds
Top speed80mph129km/h
Fuel consumption27.2mpg12km/l
Chassis
Engine locationFront
Engine alignmentLongitudinal
Driven wheelsRear
Front SuspensionIndependent Coil Spring
Rear SuspensionBeam axle half eliptic leaf
BrakesDrums front and rear
Gearbox type4 speed Manual or Automatic
Number of gears4
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