Number of 1970 Ford Torino GTs Produced
The production numbers for the 1970 Ford Torino GT indicate that a total of 74,135 Torino GT hardtops and 5,310 Torino GT convertibles were produced that year.
So, in total, there were 79,445 1970 Ford Torino GTs produced in 1970.
Contents
- How much horsepower did the 1970 429 Super Cobra jet have?
- What was the 0 60 on a 1970 Ford Torino GT?
- What was the fastest Ford in 1970?
- What year was the best Ford Torino?
- What is the fastest Ford Torino?
- What was the fastest 0 60 in the 70s?
- How much horsepower did the Boss 429 actually have?
- What engine is in the 1970 Torino GT?
- How much horsepower does a 1970 Ford Torino GT 429 have?
- What’s the difference between a Torino and a Gran Torino?
How much horsepower did the 1970 429 Super Cobra jet have?
370 hp
Engine: 429 ci/370 hp SCJ.
What was the 0 60 on a 1970 Ford Torino GT?
Motor Trend magazine tested a 1970 Torino GT SportsRoof with a 429 CJ, C-6 Automatic, and 3.50:1 gears, and obtained a 0 – 60 mph (97 km/h) time of 6.0 seconds, while the quarter-mile took 14.4 seconds at 100.2 mph (161.3 km/h).
What was the fastest Ford in 1970?
The power of the ’70 Ford Torino GT allowed the top trim to compete with the likes of the Dodge Charger and the Chevrolet Chevelle. In a straight line, the Torino’s massive Super Cobra Jet engine could reach a top speed of 136 miles per hour.
What year was the best Ford Torino?
One of the fastest, best-handling muscle cars of 1970
That’s saying a lot, considering that 1970 was the model year when ridiculous performance peaked and some of the most legendary muscle cars of all time were introduced. Apart from speed, the Torino Cobra also handled surprisingly well.
What is the fastest Ford Torino?
Undoubtedly, the fastest of the Torino was the 1970 Ford Torino Cobra. The standard engine that came in this beast was a 429 Cobra Jet that could propel the car down the ¼ mile track in under 14 seconds, reaching speeds over 100 mph.
What was the fastest 0 60 in the 70s?
1. Porsche 911 turbo – 4.9 secs. Also known as the 930, the Porsche 911 turbo stood proud as the quickest car built in the 1970s. It posted a 0-60mph time of 5.5 secs when it made its debut in 1975 with a 3.0-litre engine, and the 3.3-litre flat-six introduced in 1978 slashed that time to 4.9 secs.
How much horsepower did the Boss 429 actually have?
500 horsepower
The Boss 429 engine used a single Holley four-barrel carburetor rated at 735 CFM mounted on an aluminum intake manifold. All these cars had 4-Speed Manual Transmissions and the Boss was rated very conservatively at 375 HP while actual output was believed to be well over 500 horsepower.
What engine is in the 1970 Torino GT?
In 1970, when Ford launched the massively reworked and aggressively styled Torino, there were five engine displacement options: a 250ci sixer, 302ci and 351ci Windsor, 351ci Cleveland, and the big bad 429ci 385 Series.
How much horsepower does a 1970 Ford Torino GT 429 have?
370 horsepower
Under the hood is Ford’s 429 cubic-inch Cobra Jet V8, which made 370 horsepower when new.
What’s the difference between a Torino and a Gran Torino?
Torino was a base model, very bare bones with a unique front end, and very basic interiors. Gran Torino was the main stream car with the well known oval grille. It came as a 2-door, 4-door and wagon. These were just everyday midsized cars, and the most popular Torinos for 1972.