Ford Thunderbird Eleventh generation (2002–2005)

Ford Thunderbird thunderbird

Eleventh generation (2002–2005), 2002–2005. Gasoline · 3.9 L · 280 hp · Automatic 5-spd · Rear-Wheel Drive. top speed 130 mph.

Eleventh generation (2002–2005) 2002 - 2005
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Engine type
Gasoline
Engine volume
3.9 L
Horsepower
280
Torque
286 lb-ft
Transmission
Automatic 5-spd
Drive
Rear-Wheel Drive
Top speed
130 mph
Wheelbase
2723 mm
Dimensions
4732 × 1834 × 1323 mm
Fuel economy (city/hwy/combined)
16.0 / 23.0 / 18.0 mpg

General information

Vehicle class Sports car
Seats 2
Steering side Left-hand drive

Dimensions

Length 4732 mm
Width 1834 mm
Height 1323 mm
Wheelbase 2723 mm
Front track 61 mm
Rear track 61 mm
Wheel size 17-inch wheels

Volume and weight

Trunk volume min 8 L
Trunk volume max 8 L
Fuel tank capacity 17.0 gal

Engine

Engine type Gasoline
Engine volume 3.9 L
Horsepower 280 hp
Torque 286 lb-ft
Cylinders 8
Valves per cylinder 4
Valvetrain DOHC

Transmission

Transmission Automatic 5-spd
Drive Rear-Wheel Drive

Performance

Top speed 130 mph
Fuel economy city 16.0 mpg
Fuel economy highway 23.0 mpg
Fuel economy combined 18.0 mpg
Fuel type Premium unleaded (required)

Suspension and brakes

Front suspension Independent
Rear suspension Independent
Front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Discs

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