FORD
Ford Thunderbird Gen 11 (2001–2006) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Chassis & Body
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT | 4.0 i V8 32V | 5 | 283 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Ford Thunderbird Gen 11 overview
The Ford Thunderbird (Gen 11) is the 11th generation of the Thunderbird, built from 2001 to 2006. It is offered as a Cabriolet with 1 engine (petrol), from 256 HP. The 4.0 i V8 32V (256 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.0 s, reaches a top speed of 210 km/h and is 4732 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Ford Thunderbird have?
The Ford Thunderbird (Gen 11) has 256 HP, depending on the engine: 3.9 Ajv8 (256 HP).
What engines are available for the Ford Thunderbird?
The Ford Thunderbird is available with 1 engine: 3.9 Ajv8 (256 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Ford Thunderbird?
The Ford Thunderbird is 4732 mm long, 1829 mm wide, 1323 mm tall, with a 2723 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the Ford Thunderbird?
The Ford Thunderbird 4.0 i V8 32V (256 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.0 s and has a top speed of 210 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Ford Thunderbird Retro Birds |
|---|---|
| Year | 2001–2002 |
| Platform | Ford DEW |
| Variant | 4.0 i V8 32V (256 Hp) |
| Body type | cabriolet |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 2 |
| Doors | 2 |
Power & torque
| Power | 256 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 6100 rpm |
| Torque | 362 Nm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 4300 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 210 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 7.0 s |
| 0–62 mph | 7.0 s |
Engine
| Engine code | Aj V8 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 3950 cc |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Configuration | V Engine |
| Bore | 86.0 mm |
| Stroke | 85.0 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.8 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Injection system | Multi Port Manifold Injection |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Valvetrain | dohc |
| Oil capacity | 6.2 L |
| Coolant | 11.3 L |
| Engine layout | Front Longitudinal |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | Rear Wheel Drive |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Drivetrain architecture | The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Rear Wheels Of The Vehicle |
| Gearbox type | torque_converter |
| Gears | 5 |
| Gearbox code | 5r55n |
| Gearbox manufacturer | ford |
Dimensions
| Length | 4732 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1829 mm |
| Height | 1323 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2723 mm |
| Front track | 1540 mm |
| Rear track | 1530 mm |
| Boot space | 190 L |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1680 kg |
|---|
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel urban | 13.8 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel extra urban | 10.2 L/100km |
| Fuel tank | 68.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Coil Spring |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Coil Spring |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size | 215/60 R16 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 6.6 kg/Hp, 152.4 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 4.6 kg/Nm, 215.5 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 2001 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 2002 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.