Ford Thunderbolt Specs

It was prominently displayed at the ford motor company 100th anniversary celebration at ford world headquarters as well as by ford motor company at the 2009 specialty equipment manufacturers association sema show.

Ford thunderbolt specs. Forty nine 4 speeds and fifty one automatics enough to secure the 1964 nhra super stock championship for ford. The 1964 ford fairlane thunderbolt featured a stripped down approach to design and accessories in favor of a more high powered performance engine. 1176 at 1227 mph hot rod mag test this car was the full drag racer not the everyday car or even the muscle car such as 1964 dodge 426 hemi lightweight 1963 chevy. The ford fairlane thunderbolt is a limited production factory experimental drag racing version of the ford fairlane produced during the 1964 model year only.

The 427 engine featured 1271 compression two four barrel carburetors. Get the latest news onford thunderbolt specspage3 2019 ford release date ford thunderbolt specspage3 ford rumors ford thunderbolt specspage3 ford price tag. Get the latest news onford thunderbolt specs 2019 ford release date ford thunderbolt specs ford rumors ford thunderbolt specs ford price tag. The thunderbolt which was intended to be used at the drag strip was powered by a 427 cubic inch ford v 8 that produced 425 horsepower.

Although reported horsepower was 425 it was closer to 500 hp and rocketed these tiny fords to mid 11 second quarter mile times. All ford usa fairlane thunderbolt versions offered for the year 1964 with complete specs performance and technical data in the catalogue of cars photo of the moment. With 127 compression ratio and over 500 hp and many competition modifications with lincoln automatic with 458 and t 10 4 speed with 444 gearing. At the heart of thunderbolt was a 425hp 427 cid high rise engine.