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1996 Ford Thunderbird LX V8

The 1996 Ford Thunderbird LX V8 is a 205-hp 4.6-liter V8 with a 4-speed automatic and rear-wheel drive. It is rated at 18 mpg combined.

It makes 205 horsepower at 4,500 rpm and 265 lb-ft of torque at 3200 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 15 mpg city and 23 mpg highway (18 mpg combined).

The Thunderbird measures 200.3 inches long on a 113.0-inch wheelbase.

Spec Value
Engine
Engine Type4.6L Modular SOHC V8
Displacement4.6 L
Horsepower205 hp @ 4,500 rpm
Torque265 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm
ValvetrainSOHC, 2 valves/cylinder
Injection TypeSequential fuel injection
Drivetrain
Drive TypeRWD
Transmission
Transmission4-speed automatic (4R70W)
1st Gear2.84
2nd Gear1.55
3rd Gear1
4th Gear0.7
Reverse2.32
Fuel Economy
City15 MPG
Highway23 MPG
Combined18 MPG
Recommended FuelRegular unleaded
Tank Capacity18 gal
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front15"
Wheels Rear15"
Dimensions & Weight
Length200.3 in
Width73.2 in
Height52.5 in
Wheelbase113 in
Interior
Headroom Front38.1 in
Headroom Rear37.5 in
Legroom Front42.5 in
Legroom Rear35.8 in
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