engine overview

From 90 HP from 4.1 liters to 651 NM from 7.0 liters…everything is here. The wide engine range leaves nothing to be desired. Cruiser or „heavy-foot“, there should be something for everyone.

1968
EngineHorsepowerTorque
CarburetorCompressionBore & StrokeVIN Code
200-1V I-6115 hp (86 kW)
@ 3800 rpm		190 lb·ft (257 Nm)
@ 2200 rpm		1-Venturi8.80:13.68" x 3.13"T
289-2V Windsor V8200 hp (150 kW)
@ 4400 rpm		288 lb·ft (390 Nm)
@ 2400 rpm		2-Venturi8.70:14.00" x 2.87"C
302-2V Windsor V8210 hp (160 kW)
@ 4400 rpm		300 lb·ft (407 Nm)
@ 2600 rpm		2-Venturi9.00:14.00" x 3.00"F
390-2V FE V8265 hp (198 kW)
@ 4400 rpm		390 lb·ft (529 Nm)
@ 2600 rpm		2-Venturi9.50:14.05" x 3.78"Y
390-4V FE V8325 hp (242 kW)
@ 4800 rpm		427 lb·ft (579 Nm)
@ 3200 rpm		4-Venturi10.50:14.05" x 3.78"S
427-4V FE V8 *390 hp (290 kW)
@ 5600 rpm		460 lb·ft (624 Nm)
@ 3200 rpm		4-Venturi10.90:14.23" x 3.78"W
428-4V FE V8 **335 hp (250 kW)
@ 5600 rpm		 445 lb·ft (603 Nm)
@ 3400 rpm 		4-Venturi10.70:14.13" x 3.98"R
* Listed as an option, but no cars produced with this engine
** Mid-year option

1969
EngineHorsepowerTorque
CarburetorCompressionBore & StrokeVIN Code
250-1V I-6155 hp (116 kW)
@ 4000 rpm		240 lb·ft (325 Nm)
@ 1600 rpm		1-Venturi9.00:13.68" x 3.91"L
302-2V Windsor V8220 hp (160 kW)
@ 4600 rpm		300 lb·ft (407 Nm)
@ 2600 rpm		2-Venturi9.50:14.00" x 3.00"F
351-2V Windsor V8250 hp (190 kW)
@ 4600 rpm		355 lb·ft (481 Nm)
@ 2600 rpm		2-Venturi9.50:14.00" x 3.50"H
351-4V Windsor V8290 hp (220 kW)
@ 4800 rpm		385 lb·ft (522 Nm)
@ 3200 rpm		4-Venturi10.70:14.00" x 3.50"M
390-4V FE V8320 hp (240 kW)
@ 4600 rpm		427 lb·ft (579 Nm)
@ 3200 rpm		4-Venturi10.50:14.05" x 3.78"S
428-4V FE V8 *335 hp (250 kW)
@ 5600 rpm		445 lb·ft (603 Nm)
@ 3400 rpm		4-Venturi10.70:14.13" x 3.98"Q **
* Available with Ram Air Induction option
** VIN code 'R' with Ram Air

1970
EngineHorsepowerTorque
CarburetorCompressionBore & StrokeVIN Code
250-1V I-6155 hp (116 kW)
@ 4000 rpm		240 lb·ft (325 Nm)
@ 1600 rpm		1-Venturi9.00:13.68" x 3.91"L
302-2V Windsor V8220 hp (160 kW)
@ 4600 rpm		300 lb·ft (407 Nm)
@ 2600 rpm		2-Venturi9.50:14.00" x 3.00"F
351-2V Windsor V8250 hp (190 kW)
@ 4600 rpm		355 lb·ft (481 Nm)
@ 2600 rpm		2-Venturi9.50:14.00" x 3.50"H
351-2V Cleveland V8250 hp (190 kW)
@ 4600 rpm		355 lb·ft (481 Nm)
@ 2600 rpm		2-Venturi9.50:14.00" x 3.50"H
351-4V* Cleveland V8300 hp (220 kW)
@ 5400 rpm		380 lb·ft (515 Nm)
@ 3400 rpm		4-Venturi11.00:14.00" x 3.50"M
429-4V 385 Series V8360 hp (270 kW)
@ 4600 rpm		480 lb·ft (651 Nm)
@ 3400 rpm		4-Venturi10.50:14.36" x 3.59"N
429CJ-4V 385 Series V8 *370 hp (280 kW)
@ 5400 rpm		450 lb·ft (610 Nm)
@ 3400 rpm		4-Venturi11.30:14.36" x 3.59"C **
429SCJ-4V 385 Series V8 *375 hp (280 kW)
@ 5400 rpm		450 lb·ft (610 Nm)
@ 3400 rpm		4-Venturi11.30:14.36" x 3.59"C **
* Available with Ram Air Induction option
** VIN code 'J' with Ram Air

Cleveland has 8-bolt valve cover, Windsor has a 6-bolt valve cover. That´s the easiest way to describe the difference.

1971
EngineHorsepowerTorque
CarburetorCompressionBore & StrokeVIN Code
250-1V I-6145 hp (108 kW)
@ 4000 rpm		232 lb·ft (315 Nm)
@ 1600 rpm		1-Venturi9.00:13.68" x 3.91"L
302-2V Windsor V8210 hp (160 kW)
@ 4600 rpm		296 lb·ft (401 Nm)
@ 2600 rpm		2-Venturi9.00:14.00" x 3.00"F
351-2V Windsor V8240 hp (180 kW)
@ 4600 rpm		350 lb·ft (475 Nm)
@ 2600 rpm		2-Venturi9.00:14.00" x 3.50"H
351-2V Cleveland V8240 hp (180 kW)
@ 4600 rpm		350 lb·ft (475 Nm)
@ 2600 rpm		2-Venturi9.00:14.00" x 3.50"H
351-4V Cleveland V8 *285 hp (213 kW)
@ 5400 rpm		370 lb·ft (502 Nm)
@ 3400 rpm		4-Venturi10.70:14.00" x 3.50"M
429-4V 385 Series V8360 hp (270 kW)
@ 4600 rpm		480 lb·ft (651 Nm)
@ 3400 rpm		4-Venturi10.50:14.36" x 3.59"N
429CJ-4V 385 Series V8 *370 hp (280 kW)
@ 5400 rpm		450 lb·ft (610 Nm)
@ 3400 rpm		4-Venturi11.30:14.36" x 3.59"C **
429SCJ-4V 385 Series V8 *375 hp (280 kW)
@ 5400 rpm		450 lb·ft (610 Nm)
@ 3400 rpm		4-Venturi11.30:14.36" x 3.59"C **
* Available with Ram Air Induction option
** VIN code 'J' with Ram Air

Cleveland has 8-bolt valve cover, Windsor has a 6-bolt valve cover. That´s the easiest way to describe the difference.

1972
EngineHorsepowerTorque
CarburetorCompressionBore & StrokeVIN Code
250-1V I-698 hp (73 kW)
@ 4000 rpm		183 lb·ft (248 Nm)
@ 1600 rpm		1-Venturi8.00:13.68" x 3.91"L
302-2V Windsor V8140 hp (100 kW)
@ 4000 rpm		239 lb·ft (324 Nm)
@ 2000 rpm		2-Venturi8.50:14.00" x 3.00"F
351-2V Windsor V8153 hp (114 kW)
@ 3800 rpm		242 lb·ft (328 Nm)
@ 2000 rpm		2-Venturi8.30:14.00" x 3.50"H
351-2V Cleveland V8161 hp (120 kW)
@ 4000 rpm		276 lb·ft (374 Nm)
@ 2000 rpm		2-Venturi8.60:14.00" x 3.50"H
351CJ-4V Cleveland V8 *248 hp (185 kW)
@ 5400 rpm		299 lb·ft (405 Nm)
@ 3600 rpm		4-Venturi8.60:14.00" x 3.50"Q
400-2V 335 series V8172 hp (128 kW)
@ 4000 rpm		298 lb·ft (404 Nm)
@ 2200 rpm		2-Venturi8.40:14.00" x 4.00"S
429-4V 385 Series V8 **205 hp (153 kW)
@ 4400 rpm		322 lb·ft (437 Nm)
@ 2600 rpm		4-Venturi8.50:14.36" x 3.59"N
429-4V 385 Series V8 ***not listednot listed4-Venturinot listed4.36" x 3.59"P
* Available 2-door models only, Ram Air Induction optional
** Ram Air Induction optional
*** Available with police "Interceptor" package only

Cleveland has 8-bolt valve cover, Windsor has a 6-bolt valve cover. That´s the easiest way to describe the difference.

1973
EngineHorsepowerTorque
CarburetorCompressionBore & StrokeVIN Code
250-1V I-688 hp (66 kW)
@ 3200 rpm		196 lb·ft (266 Nm)
@ 1600 rpm		1-Venturi8.00:13.68" x 3.91"L
302-2V Windsor V8137 hp (102 kW)
@ 4200 rpm		230 lb·ft (312 Nm)
@ 2200 rpm		2-Venturi8.00:14.00" x 3.00"F
351-2V Windsor V8156 hp (116 kW)
@ 3800 rpm		234 lb·ft (317 Nm)
@ 2200 rpm		2-Venturi8.00:14.00" x 3.50"H
351-2V Cleveland V8159 hp (119 kW)
@ 4000 rpm		250 lb·ft (339 Nm)
@ 2400 rpm		2-Venturi8.00:14.00" x 3.50"H
351CJ-4V Cleveland V8 *246 hp (183 kW)
@ 5400 rpm		312 lb·ft (423 Nm)
@ 3600 rpm		4-Venturi8.00:14.00" x 3.50"Q
400-2V 335 series V8168 hp (125 kW)
@ 4000 rpm		310 lb·ft (420 Nm)
@ 2000 rpm		2-Venturi8.00:14.00" x 4.00"S
429-4V 385 Series V8198 hp (148 kW)
@ 4400 rpm		320 lb·ft (434 Nm)
@ 2800 rpm		4-Venturi8.00:14.36" x 3.59"N
460-4V385 Series V8 **269 hp (201 kW)
@ 4600 rpm		keine Angabe
im Prospekt		4-Venturi8.80:14.36" x 3.85"C
* Available 2-door models only
** Available with police "Interceptor" package only

Cleveland has 8-bolt valve cover, Windsor has a 6-bolt valve cover. That´s the easiest way to describe the difference.

1974
EngineHorsepowerTorque
CarburetorCompressionBore & StrokeVIN Code
302-2V Windsor V8140 hp (100 kW)
@ 3800 rpm		230 lb·ft (312 Nm)
@ 2600 rpm		2-Venturi8.00:14.00" x 3.00"F
351-2V Windsor V8163 hp (122 kW)
@ 4200 rpm		278 lb·ft (377 Nm)
@ 2000 rpm		2-Venturi8.20:14.00" x 3.50"H
351-2V Cleveland V8162 hp (121 kW)
@ 4000 rpm		278 lb·ft (377 Nm)
@ 2000 rpm		2-Venturi8.00:14.00" x 3.50"H
351CJ-4V Cleveland V8 *255 hp (190 kW)
@ 5600 rpm		290 lb·ft (393 Nm)
@ 3400 rpm		4-Venturi7.90:14.00" x 3.50"Q
400-2V 335 series V8170 hp (130 kW)
@ 3400 rpm		330 lb·ft (447 Nm)
@ 2000 rpm		2-Venturi8.00:14.00" x 4.00"S
460-4V 385 Series V8220 hp (160 kW)
@ 4000 rpm		355 lb·ft (481 Nm)
@ 2600 rpm		4-Venturi8.00:14.36" x 3.85"A
460-4V 385 Series V8 **260 hp (190 kW)
@ 4400 rpm		380 lb·ft (515 Nm)
@ 2700 rpm		4-Venturi8.80:14.36" x 3.85"C
* Available in 2-door models only, not available in Gran Torino Elite
** Available with police "Interceptor" package only

Cleveland has 8-bolt valve cover, Windsor has a 6-bolt valve cover. That´s the easiest way to describe the difference.

1975
EngineHorsepowerTorque
CarburetorCompressionBore & StrokeVIN Code
351-2V Windsor V8143 hp (107 kW)
@ 3600 rpm		255 lb·ft (346 Nm)
@ 2200 rpm		2-Venturi8.20:14.00" x 3.50"H
351-2V Modified V8148 hp (110 kW)
@ 3800 rpm		243 lb·ft (329 Nm)
@ 2400 rpm		2-Venturi8.00:14.00" x 3.50"H
400-2V 335 series V8158 hp (118 kW)
@ 3800 rpm		276 lb·ft (374 Nm)
@ 2000 rpm		2-Venturi8.00:14.00" x 4.00"S
460-4V 385 Series V8216 hp (161 kW)
@ 4000 rpm		366 lb·ft (496 Nm)
@ 2600 rpm		4-Venturi8.00:14.36" x 3.85"A
460-4V 385 Series V8 *226 hp (169 kW)
@ 4000 rpm		374 lb·ft (507 Nm)
@ 2600 rpm		4-Venturi8.00:14.36" x 3.85"C
* Available with police "Interceptor" package only

1976
EngineHorsepowerTorque
CarburetorCompressionBore & StrokeVIN Code
351-2V Windsor V8154 hp (115 kW)
@ 3400 rpm		286 lb·ft (388 Nm)
@ 1800 rpm		2-Venturi8.00:14.00" x 3.50"H
351-2V Modified V8152 hp (113 kW)
@ 3800 rpm		274 lb·ft (371 Nm)
@ 1600 rpm		2-Venturi8.00:14.00" x 3.50"H
400-2V 335 series V8180 hp (130 kW)
@ 3800 rpm		338 lb·ft (458 Nm)
@ 1800 rpm		2-Venturi8.00:14.00" x 4.00"S
460-4V 385 Series V8202 hp (151 kW)
@ 3800 rpm		352 lb·ft (477 Nm)
@ 1600 rpm		4-Venturi8.00:14.36" x 3.85"A
460-4V 385 Series V8 *226 hp (169 kW)
@ 3800 rpm		371 lb·ft (503 Nm)
@ 1600 rpm		4-Venturi8.00:14.36" x 3.85"C
* Available with police "Interceptor" package only