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Ford Capri RS2600  

1970-1972, Germany

engines/performance

engines:
years cyl./valv. compr. displacement

power

  specific fuel torque  
70-72: V6/12V 10.0:1 2637cc.(161ci)

150DIN-hp

@5800rpm

56.9 hp/l FI 165lb-ft. (224Nm)

@3500rpm

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

1/4mile

mileage (US-gallon)
2.6l150hp: 202kph/126mph ?s 9.0s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

16.0-17.0 l/100km13.8-14.7 mpg

tyres/transmission

tyres front/rear: 185/70 HR13
transmission/drive wheel: 4-speed/RWD

dimensions/weight

length x width x height: 4186 x 1645 x 1265 mm (164.8 x 64.8 x 49.8 in)
wheelbase - tread f/r: 2559 mm - 1353/1327 mm (100.7 in - 53.3/52.2 in)
some calculations: base aera: 6.89 m² (74.2 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~1.72 m² (~18.5 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 8.71 m³ (307.8 cu.ft.)
aerodynamics: coefficient of drag (cd): ? - drag area: ? m² / ? sq.ft.
weight: 1050 kg (2315 lb)
power/weight-ratio: 7.0 kg/hp (15.4 lb/hp) 143 hp/ton

price/production

base-price: 15,800 DM (1971) 
production: ~784,000 (all Capris 1969-1973)

   

This car was developed together with Ford in Great Britain, but it had other engines.
The Capri was a huge success and helped Ford in Germany to gain more reputation and to sell more cars.

Pictures taken at the "2010 Bremen Classic Motorshow" in Bremen, Germany
 
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