This 1.6 5MT (79 hp) engine was fitted in the 3 generation Hatchback (5-door), which was produced by Ford from 1980 to 1986. In addition to this engine, 20 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 type | Hatchback |
|---|---|
| Seats | 5 |
| Length | 3970mm |
| Width | 1640mm |
| Height | 1400mm |
| Ground clearance | 120mm |
| Wheelbase | 2393mm |
| Front track | 1390mm |
| Rear track | 1430mm |
| Kerb weight | 840kg |
| Gross weight | 1375kg |
| Displacement | 535kg |
| Min. boot capacity | 360litre |
| Max. boot capacity | 1030litre |
| Engine type | Gasoline |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1597cm3 |
| Engine power | 79bhp |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| RPM at max power | to 5 800RPM |
| Maximum torque | 125Nm |
| RPM at max torque | 3000RPM |
| Injection type | Carburetor |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore | 79.96mm |
| Stroke | 79.52mm |
| Fuel | 95 RON |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 167km/h |
| Acceleration (0–100 km/h) | 11second |
| City fuel consumption per 100 km | 9.2litre |
| Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km | 7.5litre |
| Fuel tank capacity | 40litre |
| Cruising range | from 430km |
| Gearbox | Manual |
|---|---|
| Number of gears | 5 |
| Drive wheels | Front-wheel drive |
| Turning circle | 10.5m |
| Front brakes | Ventilated disc |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Independent, Double wishbone, Spring |
| Front suspension | Independent, MacPherson Struts, Dampers, Spring, Stabilizer bar |
| Rear brakes | Drum |
| City | 11 litres / 100km |
|---|---|
| Average | 9 litres / 100km |
Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.