Ford Zephyr Mk III 6

Ford Zephyr Mk III 6 - key facts

Ford Zephyr Mk III 6 Specifications
From	1962
Until	1966
Bodywork
Dimensions
Length	15ft 0in	4.57m
Width	5ft 8in	1.75m
Kerb Weight	2744lb/1.225ton	1245kg
Engine
Engine displacement	2553cc	156cu in
Cylinders	6
Cylinder Layout	Inline
Valve operation	Overhead valve
Power Output	98bhp @ 4800rpm	97PS @ 4800rpm
Specific Output	38bhp/litre	0.63bhp/cu in
Torque Output	134lbft @ 2400rpm	182Nm @ 2400rpm
Specific Torque	71Nm/litre
Fuel Type	Petrol
Fuel system	Single Carburettor
Carburettor make	Zenith
Performance
Power to weight	80bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-50mph	11.1 seconds
Standing Qtr mile	20.3 seconds
Top speed	92.8mph	149km/h
Fuel consumption	18.6mpg	7.91km/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 with Overdrive option or Automatic
Number of gears	4