Ford 427 V8

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf piston engine
gptkbp:block cast iron
gptkbp:bore 4.23 inches
gptkbp:carburetion dual 4-barrel carburetors
single 4-barrel carburetor
gptkbp:compressionRatio varied (typically 10.5:1 to 13.6:1)
gptkbp:displacement 7.0 liters
427 cubic inches
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:V8
gptkbp:family gptkb:Ford_FE_engine_family
gptkbp:fuelType gptkb:gasoline
gptkbp:headOfState cast iron
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ford 427 V8
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Ford_Motor_Company
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Side_Oiler
Top Oiler
gptkbp:notableAchievement NASCAR victories in 1960s
dominated NHRA drag racing
won 24 Hours of Le Mans (Ford GT40)
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Chrysler_426_Hemi
gptkb:Chevrolet_427_V8
gptkbp:notableFeature cross-bolted main bearing caps
high-performance racing design
side-oiler lubrication system
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Ford_Galaxie
gptkb:Ford_GT40
gptkb:Shelby_Cobra
gptkb:Ford_Fairlane_Thunderbolt
NASCAR racing
drag racing
gptkbp:powerOutput 410–657 hp (varied by version)
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Ford_406_V8
gptkbp:productionEndYear 1968
gptkbp:productionStartYear 1963
gptkbp:racingHomologation gptkb:NASCAR
gptkbp:specialVersion gptkb:427_SOHC_(Cammer)
gptkbp:stroke 3.78 inches
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Ford_428_Cobra_Jet
gptkbp:torque 480–600 lb-ft (varied by version)
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Ford_Galaxie
gptkb:Ford_GT40
gptkb:Shelby_Cobra
gptkb:Ford_Fairlane_Thunderbolt
gptkb:Mercury_S-55
gptkbp:valvetrain gptkb:OHV
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ford_V8_(Australia)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7