Make  Ford 
Model  Zephyr Zodiac 
Year  1953 
Body and Dimensions 
Body Type  4/5S SAL 
Number of doors  
Wheelbase  2642 mm 104 in  
Front Track  0 mm  in  
Rear Track  0 mm  in  
Length  4366 mm 171.9 in  
Width  1626 mm 64 in  
Height  1511 mm 59.5 in  
Weight  1144 kg 2522 lb  
Fuel tank capacity  0 litres  Imp Gallons  US Gallons 
Performance 
0-50 mph  0 s   
Standing quarter-mile 0 s   
Maximum Speed  0 km/h  mph  
Engine Specifications 
Engine manufacturer  Ford   
Engine Position    
Engine alignment    
Bore  79.37 mm   
Stroke  76.2 mm   
Cylinders   6-S   
Valve Gear  OHV   
Valves per Cylinder (12 in total)  
Swept Volume  2262 cc   
Main crankshaft bearings   
Coolant    
Compression Ratio  7.5   
Fuel System  1 Ze carb   
Maximum power  71 bhp (53 kW) 
Power Peak  4200 rpm   
Maximum Torque 152 nm (112 lb/ft, 15.5 kgm)
Torque Peak  2000 rpm   
Aspiration  Normal   
Power-weight ratio   62.06bhp/ton ( kw/ton) 
Specific Output 31.39 bhp per litre (23.43 kW per litre) 
Steering 
Steering   
Turns lock-to-lock    
Turning circle  0 m  ft  
Suspension 
Front Suspension  I.CS. 
Rear Suspension  LA.SE. 
Brakes 
Brakes (front/rear)  Dr/Dr-Girling H   
Gearbox and Transmission 
Gearbox type    
Top Gear Ratio   
Final Drive Ratio  4.44   
km/h per 1000 rpm in top 26   
mph/1000 rpm in top  16.2   
Drive Wheels    
Origins 
Country  GB   
Mk I Zodiac Specifications