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Technical data

This 1.6 MT (74 hp) engine was fitted in the 4 generation Hatchback (5-door), which was produced by Ford from 1986 to 1995. In addition to this engine, 24 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
Length4022mm
Width1640mm
Height1322mm
Wheelbase2402mm
Front track1400mm
Rear track1423mm
Kerb weight890kg
Gross weight1350kg
Displacement460kg
Min. boot capacity420litre
Max. boot capacity420litre

Engine

Engine typeGasoline
Displacement1555cm3
Engine power74bhp
RPM at max powerto 5 200RPM
Injection typeCarburetor
Cylinder layoutInline
Number of cylinders4
Valves per cylinder2
Maximum torque124Nm
RPM at max torque2400RPM
Bore77mm
Stroke83.5mm

Gearbox & drivetrain

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

Power & fuel consumption

Fuel tank capacity48litre
City fuel consumption per 100 km8.2litre
Highway fuel consumption per 100 km6.8litre
Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km7.3litre
Cruising rangefrom 590 to 710km
Fuel98 RON
Top speed155km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)12.8second

Suspension & brakes

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

Real-world consumption (est.)

City9.8 litres / 100km
Highway8.2 litres / 100km
Average8.8 litres / 100km

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

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