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Technical data

This 1.1 MT (50 hp) engine was fitted in the 2 generation [Restyling] Sedan, which was produced by Ford from 1978 to 1981. In addition to this engine, 10 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

Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km6.8litre
Fuel tank capacity41litre
Fuel92 RON
Top speed135km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)21.4second

Engine

Displacement1098cm3
Engine power50bhp
RPM at max powerto 5 750RPM
Maximum torque73.5Nm
RPM at max torque3000RPM
Engine typeGasoline
Cylinder layoutInline
Injection typeCarburetor
Number of cylinders4
Valves per cylinder2
Bore80.98mm
Stroke53.29mm

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxManual
Number of gears4
Drive wheelsRear-wheel drive
Turning circle9.8m

Body

Seats5
Length3978mm
Width1596mm
Height1398mm
Wheelbase2407mm
Front track1289mm
Rear track1315mm
Kerb weight905kg
Gross weight1330kg
Displacement425kg
Min. boot capacity410litre
Max. boot capacity410litre
Body typeSedan

Suspension & brakes

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

Real-world consumption (est.)

Average8.2 litres / 100km

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

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