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Technical data

This 1.6 MT (84 hp) engine was fitted in the 2 generation Sedan, which was produced by Ford from 1974 to 1980. In addition to this engine, 13 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.

Body

Body typeSedan
Seats5
Length4058mm
Width1596mm
Height1398mm
Wheelbase2407mm
Front track1270mm
Rear track1296mm
Kerb weight955kg
Gross weight1380kg
Displacement425kg
Min. boot capacity410litre
Max. boot capacity410litre

Engine

Engine typeGasoline
Displacement1599cm3
Engine power84bhp
Cylinder layoutInline
Number of cylinders4
RPM at max powerto 5 500RPM
Maximum torque125Nm
RPM at max torque3500RPM
Injection typeCarburetor
Valves per cylinder2
Bore80.98mm
Stroke77.62mm

Gearbox & drivetrain

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

Suspension & brakes

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

Power & fuel consumption

Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km8.7litre
Fuel tank capacity41litre
Fuel92 RON
Top speed162km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)12.1second

Real-world consumption (est.)

Average10.4 litres / 100km

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

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