Ford engine specifications

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(Ford 90 Degree Family)
(Ford MEL Series)
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Most of these engines in the two years were known as the Marauder  
 
Most of these engines in the two years were known as the Marauder  
  
The Mercury Marauder engines of 1958 came with either 312 horsepower or 330 horsepower, both packed with a four barrel carburator.  
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The Mercury Marauder engines of 1958 came with either 312 horsepower or 330 horsepower, both packed with a four barrel carburetor.  
  
 
In 1959, the Marauder engine was considered a mid range of its' predecessor with a stock horsepower of 322.  
 
In 1959, the Marauder engine was considered a mid range of its' predecessor with a stock horsepower of 322.  
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10.5.1 compression  
 
10.5.1 compression  
  
Holley four-barrel carb and hydraulic lifters.  
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Holley four-barrel carburetor and hydraulic lifters.  
  
 
475 pounds of foot torque  
 
475 pounds of foot torque  
  
Also be reffered to as the E-475 engine.  
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Also be referred to as the E-475 engine.  
  
 
In 1958, Edsel Corsair and Citation models used the 410 cubic inch as their only preference for engine types.  
 
In 1958, Edsel Corsair and Citation models used the 410 cubic inch as their only preference for engine types.  
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commonly referred to as the Bulldozer of the MEL series and lasted from 1958 to 1965  
 
commonly referred to as the Bulldozer of the MEL series and lasted from 1958 to 1965  
  
In its' "suped up" version, the 430 was commonly referred to as the Super Marauder and came with three two barrel carburators.  
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In its' "souped up" version, the 430 was commonly referred to as the Super Marauder and came with three two barrel carburetors.  
  
 
bore and stroke of 4.29 X 3.7 inches  
 
bore and stroke of 4.29 X 3.7 inches  
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In 1960, the big 430 cubic inch used a milder camshaft, producing 315 horsepower.  
 
In 1960, the big 430 cubic inch used a milder camshaft, producing 315 horsepower.  
  
1963 when the 430 got an overhaul with new pistons and a four barrel carb, pushing compression to 10.1.1 and a horsepower rating of about 345.  
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1963 when the 430 got an overhaul with new pistons and a four barrel carburetor, pushing compression to 10.1.1 and a horsepower rating of about 345.  
  
 
It could be found in the 1958 Lincoln Continental Convertible, rating 400 horsepower and nearly 500 foot pounds of torque.  
 
It could be found in the 1958 Lincoln Continental Convertible, rating 400 horsepower and nearly 500 foot pounds of torque.  
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bore and stroke of 4.38 X 3.83 inches.  
 
bore and stroke of 4.38 X 3.83 inches.  
  
hydraulic lifters and a four barrel carb.  
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hydraulic lifters and a four barrel carburetor.  
  
 
the 462 was used for its' smoothness in large passenger vehicles.  
 
the 462 was used for its' smoothness in large passenger vehicles.  

Revision as of 10:20, 23 September 2008

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