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Ford Bronco III

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9 versions · 9 Gasoline

Engine Fuel Power Production
4.9 (122 KM) AWD Selected Gasoline 122 KM 1980–1986
4.9 (122 KM) AWD Automatic Selected Gasoline 122 KM 1980–1986
4.2 V8 (119 KM) AWD Automatic Selected Gasoline 119 KM 1980–1986
5.0 V8 (152 KM) AWD Selected Gasoline 152 KM 1980–1986
5.0 V8 (152 KM) AWD Automatic Selected Gasoline 152 KM 1980–1986
5.8 V8 (156 KM) AWD Selected Gasoline 156 KM 1980–1986
5.8 V8 (213 KM) AWD Automatic Selected Gasoline 213 KM 1980–1986
4.2 V8 (119 KM) AWD Selected Gasoline 119 KM 1980–1986
5.8 V8 (156 KM) AWD Automatic Selected Gasoline 156 KM 1980–1986

Selected engine version

4.9 (122 KM) AWD

Gasoline · 1980–1986

Engine power
122 KM
Torque
339 Nm
Engine displacement
4,917 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
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Basic version information

Brand
Ford
Model
Bronco
Version
Bronco III
Engine
4.9 (122 KM) AWD
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
3
Start of production
1980
End of production
1986
Body type
SUV
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Engine

Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
4917 cm³
Fuel injection system
Carburetor
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHV
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
101.6 mm
Piston stroke
101.09 mm
Compression ratio
8.5
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Power
122 KM @ 3600 obr./min
Torque
339 Nm @ 2000 obr./min

Volume and weight

Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.65
Curb weight
kg
Gross weight
1985 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4511 mm
Width
1961 mm
Height
1852 mm
Wheelbase
2659 mm
Front track
1654 mm
Rear track
1636 mm
Ground clearance
234 mm
Turning circle
11.13 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
All-wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears
4
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Tire size
235/75 R15
Rim size
15
ABS
no

Selected engine version

4.9 (122 KM) AWD Automatic

Gasoline · 1980–1986

Engine power
122 KM
Torque
339 Nm
Engine displacement
4,917 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
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Basic version information

Brand
Ford
Model
Bronco
Version
Bronco III
Engine
4.9 (122 KM) AWD Automatic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
3
Start of production
1980
End of production
1986
Body type
SUV
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Engine

Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
4917 cm³
Fuel injection system
Carburetor
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHV
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
101.6 mm
Piston stroke
101.09 mm
Compression ratio
8.5
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Power
122 KM @ 3600 obr./min
Torque
339 Nm @ 2000 obr./min

Volume and weight

Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.65
Curb weight
kg
Gross weight
1985 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4511 mm
Width
1961 mm
Height
1852 mm
Wheelbase
2659 mm
Front track
1654 mm
Rear track
1636 mm
Ground clearance
234 mm
Turning circle
11.13 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
All-wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears
3
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Tire size
235/75 R15
Rim size
15
ABS
no

Selected engine version

4.2 V8 (119 KM) AWD Automatic

Gasoline · 1980–1986

Engine power
119 KM
Torque
262 Nm
Engine displacement
4,183 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
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Basic version information

Brand
Ford
Model
Bronco
Version
Bronco III
Engine
4.2 V8 (119 KM) AWD Automatic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
3
Start of production
1980
End of production
1986
Body type
SUV
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Engine

Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
4183 cm³
Fuel injection system
Carburetor
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
8
Cylinder bore
93.47 mm
Piston stroke
76.2 mm
Compression ratio
8.8
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Power
119 KM @ 3800 obr./min
Torque
262 Nm @ 2000 obr./min

Volume and weight

Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.65
Curb weight
1970 kg
Gross weight
2635 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4511 mm
Width
1980 mm
Height
1870 mm
Wheelbase
2659 mm
Front track
1654 mm
Rear track
1636 mm
Ground clearance
234 mm
Turning circle
11.13 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
All-wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears
3
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Tire size
235/75 R15
Rim size
15
ABS
no

Selected engine version

5.0 V8 (152 KM) AWD

Gasoline · 1980–1986

Engine power
152 KM
Torque
366 Nm
Engine displacement
4,942 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
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Basic version information

Brand
Ford
Model
Bronco
Version
Bronco III
Engine
5.0 V8 (152 KM) AWD
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
3
Start of production
1980
End of production
1986
Body type
SUV
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
18.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
16.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
18.1 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
302
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
4942 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
8
Cylinder bore
101.6 mm
Piston stroke
76.2 mm
Compression ratio
8.9
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Power
152 KM @ 3400 obr./min
Torque
366 Nm @ 2000 obr./min

Volume and weight

Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.65
Curb weight
kg
Gross weight
2000 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4511 mm
Width
1961 mm
Height
1852 mm
Wheelbase
2659 mm
Front track
1654 mm
Rear track
1636 mm
Ground clearance
234 mm
Turning circle
11.13 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
All-wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears
4
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Tire size
235/75 R15
Rim size
15
ABS
no

Selected engine version

5.0 V8 (152 KM) AWD Automatic

Gasoline · 1980–1986

Engine power
152 KM
Torque
366 Nm
Engine displacement
4,942 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
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Basic version information

Brand
Ford
Model
Bronco
Version
Bronco III
Engine
5.0 V8 (152 KM) AWD Automatic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
3
Start of production
1980
End of production
1986
Body type
SUV
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
18.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
13.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
15.7 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
302
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
4942 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
8
Cylinder bore
101.6 mm
Piston stroke
76.2 mm
Compression ratio
8.9
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Power
152 KM @ 3400 obr./min
Torque
366 Nm @ 2000 obr./min

Volume and weight

Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.65
Curb weight
kg
Gross weight
2000 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4511 mm
Width
1961 mm
Height
1852 mm
Wheelbase
2659 mm
Front track
1654 mm
Rear track
1636 mm
Ground clearance
234 mm
Turning circle
11.13 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
All-wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears
4
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Tire size
235/75 R15
Rim size
15
ABS
no

Selected engine version

5.8 V8 (156 KM) AWD

Gasoline · 1980–1986

Engine power
156 KM
Engine displacement
5,766 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
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Basic version information

Brand
Ford
Model
Bronco
Version
Bronco III
Engine
5.8 V8 (156 KM) AWD
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
3
Start of production
1980
End of production
1986
Body type
SUV
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
18.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
12.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
15.7 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
351M
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
5766 cm³
Fuel injection system
Carburetor
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
8
Cylinder bore
101.6 mm
Piston stroke
88.9 mm
Compression ratio
8.3
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Power
156 KM @ 4000 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
95 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.65
Curb weight
kg
Gross weight
2150 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4511 mm
Width
1980 mm
Height
1859 mm
Wheelbase
2659 mm
Front track
1654 mm
Rear track
1636 mm
Ground clearance
234 mm
Turning circle
11.13 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
All-wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears
4
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Tire size
215/75 R15
Rim size
15
ABS
no

Selected engine version

5.8 V8 (213 KM) AWD Automatic

Gasoline · 1980–1986

Engine power
213 KM
Torque
414 Nm
Engine displacement
5,766 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
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Basic version information

Brand
Ford
Model
Bronco
Version
Bronco III
Engine
5.8 V8 (213 KM) AWD Automatic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
3
Start of production
1980
End of production
1986
Body type
SUV
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
19.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
14.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
16.8 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
351M
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
5766 cm³
Fuel injection system
Carburetor
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
8
Cylinder bore
101.6 mm
Piston stroke
88.9 mm
Compression ratio
8.3
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Power
213 KM @ 4000 obr./min
Torque
414 Nm @ 2800 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
95 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.65
Curb weight
kg
Gross weight
2150 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4511 mm
Width
1980 mm
Height
1859 mm
Wheelbase
2659 mm
Front track
1654 mm
Rear track
1636 mm
Ground clearance
234 mm
Turning circle
11.13 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
All-wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears
3
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Tire size
215/75 R15
Rim size
15
ABS
no

Selected engine version

4.2 V8 (119 KM) AWD

Gasoline · 1980–1986

Engine power
119 KM
Torque
262 Nm
Engine displacement
4,183 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
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Basic version information

Brand
Ford
Model
Bronco
Version
Bronco III
Engine
4.2 V8 (119 KM) AWD
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
3
Start of production
1980
End of production
1986
Body type
SUV
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Engine

Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
4183 cm³
Fuel injection system
Carburetor
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
8
Cylinder bore
93.47 mm
Piston stroke
76.2 mm
Compression ratio
8.8
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Power
119 KM @ 3800 obr./min
Torque
262 Nm @ 2000 obr./min

Volume and weight

Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.65
Curb weight
1970 kg
Gross weight
2635 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4511 mm
Width
1980 mm
Height
1870 mm
Wheelbase
2659 mm
Front track
1654 mm
Rear track
1636 mm
Ground clearance
234 mm
Turning circle
11.13 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
All-wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears
4
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Tire size
235/75 R15
Rim size
15
ABS
no

Selected engine version

5.8 V8 (156 KM) AWD Automatic

Gasoline · 1980–1986

Engine power
156 KM
Engine displacement
5,766 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
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Basic version information

Brand
Ford
Model
Bronco
Version
Bronco III
Engine
5.8 V8 (156 KM) AWD Automatic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
3
Start of production
1980
End of production
1986
Body type
SUV
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
19.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
15.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
18.1 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
351M
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
5766 cm³
Fuel injection system
Carburetor
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
8
Cylinder bore
101.6 mm
Piston stroke
88.9 mm
Compression ratio
8.3
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Power
156 KM @ 4000 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
95 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.65
Curb weight
kg
Gross weight
2150 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4511 mm
Width
1980 mm
Height
1859 mm
Wheelbase
2659 mm
Front track
1654 mm
Rear track
1636 mm
Ground clearance
234 mm
Turning circle
11.13 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
All-wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears
3
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Tire size
215/75 R15
Rim size
15
ABS
no