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Technical data

This 1.6 MT (90 hp) engine was fitted in the 4 generation Hatchback (3-door), which was produced by Ford from 1986 to 1995. In addition to this engine, 27 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 typeHatchback
Seats5
Width1640mm
Length4022mm
Height1385mm
Wheelbase2400mm
Min. boot capacity360litre
Max. boot capacity1030litre
Front track1404mm
Rear track1427mm
Kerb weight870kg
Gross weight1325kg
Displacement455kg
Permitted road-train weight2225kg

Engine

Engine typeGasoline
Displacement1597cm3
Engine power90bhp
RPM at max powerto 5 800RPM
Maximum torque123Nm
Injection typeMulti-point injection
Cylinder layoutInline
Number of cylinders4
Bore79.96mm
Stroke79.52mm
Valves per cylinder2
RPM at max torque4600RPM

Power & fuel consumption

Fuel95 RON
Fuel tank capacity48litre
City fuel consumption per 100 km10litre
Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km7.9litre
Cruising rangefrom 480km
Top speed178km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)11.5second

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxManual
Number of gears5
Drive wheelsFront-wheel drive
Turning circle10.6m

Suspension & brakes

Front suspensionIndependent, MacPherson Struts, Stabilizer bar
Rear suspensionIndependent, Multi wishbone, Spring
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDrum

Real-world consumption (est.)

City12 litres / 100km
Average9.5 litres / 100km

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

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