What does P71 mean on a Crown Victoria?

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1. What does P71 mean on a Crown Victoria?
2. What is the difference between a Crown Victoria and P71?
3. How much horsepower does a Crown Vic P71 have?
4. How fast is a Crown Vic P71?
5. Are Crown Vics good cars?
6. Why are Crown Vics so popular?
7. Is a Crown Vic a good car?
8. How many miles do Crown Vics last?
9. Are Ford Crown Victorias reliable?
10. How much is a 2011 Crown Victoria?
11. Why did police stop using Crown Vics?
12. How many miles will a Crown Vic last?
13. Are used police cars worth buying?

What does P71 mean on a Crown Victoria?

Ford Police Interceptor Sedan Ford Police Interceptor Utility Ford Police Interceptor Sedan. Ford Police Interceptor Utility. The Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor (colloquially referred to simply as the CVPI, P71, or P7B) is a four-door, body-on-frame sedan that was manufactured by Ford from 19. It is the law-enforcement version of the Ford Crown Victoria.

What is the difference between a Crown Victoria and P71?

RE: What are the main differences between a Crown Vic and the P71/72 cars? The only difference for the engine (depending on what year it is) is a high-flowing air intake from the Marauder on the 2003 and later models.

How much horsepower does a Crown Vic P71 have?

The Police Interceptor was motivated by a single-overhead-cam, 4.6-liter V-8. The engine produced 250 horsepower at 5,000 rpm and 297 foot-pounds of torque at 4,000 rpm. For comparison, the standard 2011 Crown Victoria put out 239 horsepower and 281 foot-pounds of torque.

How fast is a Crown Vic P71?

Ford Crown Victoria The 250 horsepower P71 is sturdy, reliable and fast, producing 297 lb. -ft. of torque for impressive acceleration. The P71's are electronically limited to 120 mph, for the 3:55:1 rear axle ration version and 135 mph for the 3:27:1 rear axle ratio.

Are Crown Vics good cars?

Yes. They have one of the best long term reliability records in the industry. They are roomy, comfortable, with decent engines. There is a good reason they have seen decades of use by various government agencies, the Crown Vic is one tough workhorse of a car.

Why are Crown Vics so popular?

Externally, the car has an undeniable presence, ensuring that officers entering into dangerous situations were visible and their presence was known. It helps in traffic stops too, where even without the lights the car was still easy for passers-by to see.

Is a Crown Vic a good car?

The average rating is a 4.1 out of 5 stars. The Ford Crown Victoria Reliability Rating is 3.5 out of 5. It ranks 21st out of 32 for all car brands. Learn more about Ford Crown Victoria Reliability Ratings.

How many miles do Crown Vics last?

If you are wondering what the life expectancy is on the 4.6L 2V that can be found in the police interceptor, then depending on the maintenace (usually excellent) and depending on what the car was used for (city or highway) you can figure up to around 500,000km.

Are Ford Crown Victorias reliable?

The Ford Crown Victoria Reliability Rating is 3.0 out of 5.0, which ranks it 11th out of 12 for fullsize cars. The average annual repair cost is $1,081 which means it has poor ownership costs.

How much is a 2011 Crown Victoria?

Crown Victoria Trims

Sedan	Original MSRP / Price	Horsepower
Crown Victoria 4dr Sdn Ext Commercial Base	$29,255 / $27,565	220
Crown Victoria 4dr Sdn LX	$29,905 / $28,162	239
Crown Victoria 4dr Sdn Std Commercial Base	$26,950 / $25,445	220
Police Interceptor 4dr Sdn w/3.27 Axle	$27,440 / $25,895	250

Why did police stop using Crown Vics?

Part of the reason the Ford Taurus intended to replace the Vic failed with police departments (and has now been phased out in favor of Explorers) was because it didn't meet those basic needs as effectively. It was harder to see out of, the front seats were too cramped for utility belts and the trunk was smaller.

How many miles will a Crown Vic last?

If you are wondering what the life expectancy is on the 4.6L 2V that can be found in the police interceptor, then depending on the maintenace (usually excellent) and depending on what the car was used for (city or highway) you can figure up to around 500,000km.

Are used police cars worth buying?

Police cars are generally very well maintained over the course of their service life. Police departments are pretty faithful at following the maintenance schedule provided by the manufacturer; they can't afford to have vehicle malfunctions interrupt their work. Plus, parts are often plentiful.