What engine did the Ford Torino have?

Ford Torino Engine Options
The Ford Torino had a variety of engine options available throughout its production. Here are the engine options for the Ford Torino:
– Standard Engines:
– All models other than the Torino GT came standard with a 200 cu in (3.3 L) six-cylinder engine.
– Torino GT models came standard with a 302 cu in (4.9 L)-2V small block V8, which was also the base V8 engine optional on other models.
– Additional Available Engines:
– Other available engines included a 390 cu in (6.4 L)-2V FE engine, 390 cu in (6.4 L)-4V FE engine, and a 427 cu in (7.0 L)-4V FE engine.
– The 1970 and 1971 Ford Torino featured the introduction of the 351 Cleveland engines as well as the new 429 Thunder Jet, Cobra Jet, and Super Cobra Jet engine options.
– Most V8 engine choices were all-new, with the 351 Cleveland (5.8 L) small-block V8 at the low end and the new Ford 429 (7.0 L) available in Thunder Jet, Cobra Jet, and Super Cobra Jet levels of performance.
– The fastest Ford Torino was the 1970 Ford Torino Cobra, which came with a standard 429 Cobra Jet engine that could propel the car down the 1/4 mile track in under 14 seconds, reaching speeds over 100 mph.
– Other Information:
– The 302 cu in (4.9 L)-2V small block V8 was the base engine for many of the models in 1969, including the Ford Torino GT.
– The 1971 Ford Torino had a wide engine range, from 90 HP from 4.1 liters to 651 NM from 7.0 liters, offering options for different driving preferences.
These engine options provided a range of power and performance for the Ford Torino, catering to different driving preferences and needs.

What engine came in a 1973 Ford Gran Torino?

The base engine in the 1973 Gran Torino was a 140-horsepower 302-cubic-inch V8. A 351 Cleveland with 163hp, a stroked 400-cube Cleveland with 172hp, and a big 429-cubic-inch “Thunder Jet” V8 with 205 horsepower were available; this car has the 351 Cleveland.

What was the biggest engine in the Ford Torino?

429 SCJ
The top option was the 429 SCJ (Super Cobra Jet), rated at 375 hp (280 kW), and was part of the “Drag Pack” option.

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.

Was the Ford 428 a good engine?

With the longer stroke, the 428 was a better street motor. All 427 engines were racing motors, period. The 428 gives a lot of torque all through the rpm range. Ford even put a single 4 barrel 428 with 390 heads and intake, rated at 345 horses, in a station wagon.

What engine was in the 1972 Gran Torino Sport?

In terms of balanced performance, it was the Gran Torino Sport’s top-shelf V-8, and the only one that–on paper–supported the installation of a four-speed manual. The 351CJ was followed closely by the 205-hp 429. A part of the 385-series, it was a variant of the original 429/460 family that debuted for 1968.

Why was the Ford Torino discontinued?

In 1968, the Ford Torino debuted to North American customers, and it was a strong competitor in the intermediate car market for several years. When sales lagged, Ford discontinued the Torino in 1976, but Ford Torino parts were readily available for many years afterward.

What engine is in a 1976 Gran Torino?

Specifications for Ford Gran Torino 2-door Hardtop 7.5 V8 SelectShift, 205hp, 1976 3-speed.

What engine did the Starsky and Hutch Torino have?

Gallery: Starsky And Hutch Gran Torino
Nicknamed the “Striped Tomato,” the original cars had either 400 cubic inch or 351 Windsor V8 engines, depending on the year. It was also rumored that some cars were specially ordered with the 460 cubic inch V8.

What year was the best Ford Torino?

One of the fastest, best-handling muscle cars of 1970
When equipped with the Drag Pack, the Torino Cobra could run the quarter mile in 13.70 seconds at 106 mph, which was not only faster than the more expensive Boss 429 Mustang but faster than most 1970 muscle cars.

How much horsepower does a 1971 Ford Torino 429 have?

375 horsepower
The Ford 429 Super Cobra Jet (SCJ) had 11.5:1 compression ratio, a solid lifter cam, and very free flowing cylinder heads. Factory prepared engines were rated at 375 horsepower but have measured 425 horsepower on a dyno. The Ford 427 had 11.6:1 compression ratio, a solid lifter cam, and free flowing cylinder heads.