FORD
Ford Thunderbird Gen 5 (1966–1967) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Chassis & Body
Engine Lineup
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Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Ford Thunderbird Gen 5 overview
The Ford Thunderbird (Gen 5) is the 5th generation of the Thunderbird, built from 1966 to 1967. It is offered as a Cabriolet with 2 engines (petrol), from 315 HP to 345 HP. The 7.0 V8 (345 Hp) Cruise-O-Matic is 5255 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Ford Thunderbird have?
The Ford Thunderbird (Gen 5) has 315 HP to 345 HP, depending on the engine: 6.4 Fe (315 HP), 7.0 Fe (345 HP).
What engines are available for the Ford Thunderbird?
The Ford Thunderbird is available with 2 engines: 6.4 Fe (315 HP, petrol), 7.0 Fe (345 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Ford Thunderbird?
The Ford Thunderbird is 5255 mm long, 1961 mm wide, 1341 mm tall, with a 2921 mm wheelbase.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Ford Thunderbird V Coupe |
|---|---|
| Year | 1966–1967 |
| Platform | Ford Thunderbird |
| Variant | 7.0 V8 (345 Hp) Cruise-O-Matic |
| Body type | coupe |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 4 |
| Doors | 2 |
Power & torque
| Power | 345 HP |
|---|
Engine
| Engine code | Fe Series |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 7014 cc |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Configuration | V Engine |
| Bore | 104.9 mm |
| Stroke | 101.2 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.5 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Injection system | carburettor |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Valvetrain | ohv |
| 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 | 3 |
| Gearbox code | cruise_o_matic |
| Gearbox manufacturer | ford |
Dimensions
| Length | 5255 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1961 mm |
| Height | 1341 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2921 mm |
| Front track | 1575 mm |
| Rear track | 1575 mm |
| Boot space | 331 L |
| Turning circle | 12.3 m |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel tank | 95.0 L |
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Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Transverse Stabilizer |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Rigid Axle Suspension Coil Spring |
| Front brakes | disc |
| Rear brakes | drum |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Wheel rims | 5.5J x 15 |
Other
| Start Of Production | 1966 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 1967 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.