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Ford FK1000 Taunus Transit  

1953-1965, Germany

engines/performance

engines:
years cyl./valv. compr. displacement

power

  specific fuel torque  
53-65: i4/8V 6.8:1 1172cc.(72ci)

38DIN-hp

@4250rpm

32.4 hp/l 1bbl 64lb-ft. (87Nm)

@2200rpm

58-65: i4/8V 7.0:1 1498cc.(91ci)

55DIN-hp

@4250rpm

36.7 hp/l 1bbl 69lb-ft. (94Nm)

@2400rpm

performance:
engine topspeed 0-50mph 0-62mph 0-100mph 0-124mph

1/4mile

mileage (US-gallon)
1.2l38hp: 95kph/59mph ?s ?s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

9.5-10.5 l/100km22.4-24.8 mpg
1.5l55hp: 100kph/62mph ?s ?s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

9.0-10.0 l/100km23.5-26.1 mpg

tyres/transmission

tyres front/rear: 6.70-15
transmission/drive wheel: 4-speed/RWD

dimensions/weight

length x width x height: 4300 x 1740 x 1965 mm (169.3 x 68.5 x 77.4 in)
wheelbase - tread f/r: 2300 mm - 1340/1360 mm (90.6 in - 52.8/53.5 in)
some calculations: base aera: 7.48 m² (80.5 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~2.82 m² (~30.4 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 14.70 m³ (519.5 cu.ft.)
aerodynamics: coefficient of drag (cd): ? - drag area: ? m² / ? sq.ft.
weight: 1150 kg (2535 lb)
power/weight-ratio: 20.9 - 30.3 kg/hp (46.1 - 66.7 lb/hp) 33 - 48 hp/ton

price/production

base-price: ?
production: ?

   

This was the first generation of the Ford Transit, a small commercial van.

Pictures taken at the "2010 Musikbox und Strassenkreuzerfestival" in Verl, Germany
 
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