Ford Fairmont · Sedan · 1978–1983

Ford Fairmont 4.2 AT 117 HP

GasolineAutomatic, 3 gearsRear drive
Power
117 hp · 86 kW
Torque
265 Nm
0–100 km/h
14.7 s
Top speed
160 km/h

Consumption and performance

manufacturer data
Top speed
160 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h
14.7 s

Engine

Windsor 255 · 4,183 cm³
Engine type
Gasoline
Engine code
Windsor 255
Displacement
4,183 cm³
Max power
86 kW / 117 hp
Torque
265 Nm at 2200 rpm
Fuel
A80
Fuel system
Carburetor
Turbo
No
Engine position
V type
Cylinders
8
Valves per cylinder
2
Valvetrain
SOHC
Bore
93.5 mm
Stroke
76.2 mm
Compression ratio
8.8

Transmission

Drive
Rear
Gearbox
Automatic
Gears
3

Dimensions and capacity

class D
Body type
Sedan
Doors
4
Seats
5
Length
4,920 mm
Width
1,783 mm
Height
1,359 mm
Wheelbase
2,680 mm
Ground clearance
156 mm

Wheels, brakes and chassis

Front brakes
Discs
Front suspension
Independent, coil spring
Rear suspension
Semi-independent, coil spring