Ford 385 engine family

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf engine family
gptkbp:compressionRatio 8.0:1 to 10.5:1
gptkbp:constructionMaterial aluminum
gptkbp:coolingSystem water-cooled
gptkbp:displacement 385 cubic inches
gptkbp:drivetrain overhead valve
gptkbp:engine cast iron
approximately 600 lbs
longitudinal front-engine
gptkbp:engineConfiguration carbureted or fuel-injected
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:V8_engine
gptkbp:firstGeneration 1979-1997
1970-1978
gptkbp:fuelType gasoline
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ford 385 engine family
gptkbp:introduced 1970
gptkbp:isMarketedAs high-performance parts available
gptkbp:marketedAs gptkb:Ford_385_series
gptkbp:notableFeature durable construction
high torque output
versatile applications
easy to modify
used in drag racing
popular in custom builds
used in classic restorations
used in off-road vehicles
gptkbp:powerOutput up to 400 hp
gptkbp:producedBy gptkb:Ford_Motor_Company
gptkbp:productionYears 1970-1997
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Ford_427_engine
gptkb:Ford_460_engine
gptkb:Ford_302_engine
gptkb:Ford_351_engine
gptkb:Ford_400_engine
gptkb:Ford_351M_engine
gptkb:Ford_429_engine
Ford_7.3L_Power_Stroke_engine
gptkbp:setting gptkb:V8
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Ford_Modular_engine
gptkbp:torque up to 600 lb-ft
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Ford_cars
gptkb:Ford_trucks
commercial vehicles
performance vehicles
racing applications
motorhomes
heavy-duty_vehicles