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Technical data

This 2.0 RS 2000 MT (95 hp) engine was fitted in the 2 generation [Restyling] RS coupe 2-doors, which was produced by Ford from 1978 to 1981. In addition to this engine, 3 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.

Power & fuel consumption

City fuel consumption per 100 km10.7litre
Highway fuel consumption per 100 km7.8litre
Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km10.1litre
Fuel tank capacity55litre
Cruising rangefrom 510 to 710km
Fuel92 RON
Top speed169km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)10.9second

Engine

Displacement1993cm3
Engine power95bhp
RPM at max powerto 5 200RPM
Maximum torque148Nm
RPM at max torque3800RPM
Engine typeGasoline
Cylinder layoutInline
Injection typeCarburetor
Number of cylinders4
Valves per cylinder2
Bore90.82mm
Stroke76.94mm

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxManual
Number of gears4
Drive wheelsRear-wheel drive
Turning circle8.9m

Body

Seats5
Length4059mm
Width1596mm
Height1373mm
Wheelbase2405mm
Front track1270mm
Rear track1296mm
Kerb weight978kg
Min. boot capacity337litre
Max. boot capacity337litre
Body typeCoupe

Suspension & brakes

Front suspensionIndependent, MacPherson Struts, Dampers, Spring, Stabilizer bar
Rear suspensionSpring, Dampers, Stabilizer bar
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDrum

Real-world consumption (est.)

City12.8 litres / 100km
Highway9.4 litres / 100km
Average12.1 litres / 100km

Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.

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