Ford 1980 250 90HP Specs

Ford 1980 250 90HP engine specs: 250 ci (4.1L), 6-cylinder, 3.682" bore x 3.91" stroke, 9.661:1 compression.

Dimensions

Displacement250 ci / 4.1 L
Bore3.682"
Stroke3.91"
Cylinders6
ConfigurationI6
Compression ratio9.661:1
Rod length5.88"
Rod ratio1.504
Bore/stroke ratio0.942

Construction

Block materialcast iron
Head materialcast iron
ValvetrainOHV
Fuel typegas
Advertised HP90 hp
Years1980

What these numbers mean

Bore/stroke character0.942 — undersquare — stroke exceeds bore, which favours low-end torque
Mean piston speed at 6,000 RPM3,910 ft/min — in the range typical of performance street engines
Rod ratio1.504 — short — more side loading and piston dwell at TDC, typical of stroker combinations
Displacement per cylinder41.7 ci
Static compression9.661:1 — in the range that usually runs on pump premium

Cylinder head

Intake valve diameter1.757"
Exhaust valve diameter1.396"

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