Ford Pinto

Overview
The 1974 Ford Pinto is a hatchback, powered by a 2.3L NA I4 producing 88 hp. It runs on petrol.
CarVibes categories: classic cars, daily drivers.
Engine & specifications
Engine
| Engine | 2.3L NA I4 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 2.3 L |
| Cylinders | I4 |
| Aspiration | Naturally aspirated |
| Horsepower | 88 hp |
| Torque | 130 Nm |
Performance
| 0–100 km/h | 13.5 s |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 165 km/h |
| Transmission | Manual |
| Drivetrain | RWD |
| Power-to-weight | 84 hp/t |
Dimensions
| Kerb weight | 1050 kg |
|---|
Efficiency
| Fuel | Petrol |
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Pricing
| Retail price (approx. MSRP) | $8,000 |
|---|---|
| Price per horsepower | $91 / hp |
CarVibes Score
The CarVibes Score is a deterministic editorial rating derived from the specifications on this page — not a manufacturer figure.
44/100 — performance 2/20 · value 20/20 · acceleration 0/15 · top speed 4/10 · reliability 10/15 · comfort 5/10 · technology 4/10.
FAQ
What engine does the Ford Pinto have?
The 1974 Ford Pinto is equipped with a 2.3L NA I4 (petrol), producing 88 hp and 130 Nm of torque.
How much horsepower does the Ford Pinto have?
The Ford Pinto produces 88 hp and 130 Nm of torque, for a kerb weight of 1050 kg.
What is the 0–100 time of the Ford Pinto?
The 1974 Ford Pinto accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 13.5 seconds, with a top speed of 165 km/h.
What transmission does the Ford Pinto have?
The Ford Pinto comes with a manual transmission and rear-wheel drive.
What body type is the Ford Pinto?
The 1974 Ford Pinto is a hatchback, listed among classic cars, daily drivers on CarVibes.
How much does the Ford Pinto cost?
CarVibes lists the 1974 Ford Pinto at an approximate retail price of $8,000 — the manufacturer's suggested price at the time of writing, not a live offer.
Specifications are indicative and may vary by market.