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Technical data

This 1.6 MT XR3 alc. (86 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.

Power & fuel consumption

City fuel consumption per 100 km12.3litre
Highway fuel consumption per 100 km9.6litre
Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km10.8litre
Fuel tank capacity65litre
Cruising rangefrom 530 to 680km
FuelEthanol
Top speed177km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)11.6second

Engine

Displacement1555cm3
Engine power86bhp
RPM at max powerto 5 600RPM
Maximum torque127Nm
RPM at max torque4000RPM
Engine typeGasoline
Cylinder layoutInline
Injection typeCarburetor
Number of cylinders4
Valves per cylinder2
Bore77mm
Stroke83.5mm

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxManual
Number of gears5
Drive wheelsFront-wheel drive
Turning circle11.23m

Body

Seats5
Length4062mm
Width1640mm
Height1358mm
Wheelbase2402mm
Front track1400mm
Rear track1423mm
Kerb weight935kg
Gross weight1350kg
Displacement415kg
Min. boot capacity420litre
Max. boot capacity420litre
Body typeHatchback

Suspension & brakes

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

Real-world consumption (est.)

City14.8 litres / 100km
Highway11.5 litres / 100km
Average13 litres / 100km

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

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