Ford Zephyr 6 MkIII 1962-66 specifications

Engine
6 cylinder in-line, OHV
Displacement: 2,553cc
Bore: 82.6mm
Stroke: 79.5mm
Compression ratio: 8.5 / 1
Valves: 2 per cylinder
Carburation: single Zenith downdraught
Power output: 98bhp at 4,800rpm

Performance
Maximum speed: 95mph
Acceleration: 0-60mph 16.1secs
Overall fuel
consumption: 18mpg

Steering
Recirculating ball

Construction
Pressed steel monocoque

Brakes
Hydraulic, Front: disc
Rear: drums

Transmission
4 speed manual
Optional overdrive
Rear wheel drive

Suspension
Front: Independent MacPherson strut,
anti-roll bar
Rear: Semi-elliptic leaf springs

Wheels
4 stud, 13in pressed steel
6.40 x 13 tyres

Dimensions & Weight
Wheelbase: 8ft 11in
Front track: 4ft 5in
Rear track: 4ft 4in
Overall length: 15ft 0in
Overall width:5ft 9in
Overall height:4ft 9.5in
Kerb weight: 24.6cwt
Ground clearance: 6.8in

Zephyr MkIII Production
1962-66, Dagenham
Zephyr 4 MkIII: 106,810
Zephyr 6 MkIII: 107,380