The ford pinto was the first subcompact car produced by ford and it was sold from 1971 to 1980 in different versions. Ford usa pinto is constructionally closely related also to mercury bobcat.
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Ford pinto engine specs. It was available in three body styles. The ford pinto used the ohc version a 23 l 2301 cc unit introduced in 1974 which has a 9604 mm 378 in bore and 794 mm 313 in stroke. A 2 door fastback a 3 door hatchback. All our heads can be ordered ready converted to run on unleaded fuel. This version lasted until 1997 in various guises. The earliest units produced 66 kw 88 hp and 160 nm 118 lbft.
Cars were equipped with range of engines of 1599 2792 cc 976 1704 cui displacement delivering 405 76 kw 55 103 ps 54 102 hp of power. This version lasted until 1997 in various guises. Ford pinto generations timeline specs and pictures. 4 ca with auto trans 95 auto trans 9manual trans 66 exc ca auto trans 6 btdccaauto trans 10 btdc. 1 first production year. The smallest american ford vehicle since 1907 the pinto was the first subcompact vehicle produced by ford in north america.
Even the best standard pinto carb a 3236 dgav twin choke is enough to power the engine to 135bhp. The pinto was marketed in three body styles through its production. A autolite1 btdc before top dead center2 d drive 3 head light highbeams on and ac offwhere two speeds are listed lower speedindicates solenoid disconnected. Home cars ford pinto. The 23 liter 140 cid inline four cylinder engine was made in the united states single overhead camshaft. The ford pinto is a subcompact car that was manufactured and marketed by ford motor company in north america sold from the 1971 to the 1980 model years.
Our stage 1 heads suitably set up will reach these levels and feature proper valve guides in place of the standard cast in type and raised compression. The earliest units produced 66 kw 89 hp and 160 nm 118 lbft. A two door fastback sedan with a trunk a three. The ford pinto used the ohc version a 23 l 2301 cc unit introduced in 1974 which has a 9604 mm 378 in bore and 794 mm 313 in stroke.