This 1.8 MT (96 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.
| Maximum torque | 143Nm |
|---|---|
| Engine type | Gasoline |
| Displacement | 1781cm3 |
| Engine power | 96bhp |
| RPM at max power | to 5 500RPM |
| Injection type | Carburetor |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore | 81mm |
| Stroke | 86.4mm |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| RPM at max torque | 2700RPM |
| Body type | Hatchback |
|---|---|
| Seats | 5 |
| Length | 4022mm |
| Width | 1640mm |
| Height | 1380mm |
| Wheelbase | 2402mm |
| Front track | 1400mm |
| Rear track | 1423mm |
| Kerb weight | 977kg |
| Min. boot capacity | 305litre |
| Max. boot capacity | 1348litre |
| Fuel | 98 RON |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 176km/h |
| Acceleration (0–100 km/h) | 10.6second |
| City fuel consumption per 100 km | 9.9litre |
| Highway fuel consumption per 100 km | 8.5litre |
| Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km | 9litre |
| Fuel tank capacity | 48litre |
| Cruising range | from 480 to 560km |
| Gearbox | Manual |
|---|---|
| Number of gears | 5 |
| Drive wheels | Front-wheel drive |
| Turning circle | 11.2m |
| Front brakes | Disc |
|---|---|
| Rear brakes | Drum |
| Front suspension | Independent, MacPherson Struts, Stabilizer bar |
| Rear suspension | Independent, Multi wishbone, Spring |
| City | 11.9 litres / 100km |
|---|---|
| Highway | 10.2 litres / 100km |
| Average | 10.8 litres / 100km |
Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.