This 2.9 MT (150 hp) engine was fitted in the 1 generation Hatchback, which was produced by Ford from 1985 to 1992. In addition to this engine, 30 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.
| City fuel consumption per 100 km | 11.7litre |
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| Highway fuel consumption per 100 km | 9.4litre |
| Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km | 10.5litre |
| Fuel tank capacity | 70litre |
| Cruising range | from 600 to 740km |
| Fuel | 98 RON |
| Top speed | 208km/h |
| Acceleration (0–100 km/h) | 9second |
| Displacement | 2936cm3 |
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| Engine power | 150bhp |
| RPM at max power | to 5 700RPM |
| Maximum torque | 233Nm |
| RPM at max torque | 3000RPM |
| Engine type | Gasoline |
| Cylinder layout | V-type |
| Injection type | Multi-point injection |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore | 93.3mm |
| Stroke | 71.99mm |
| Gearbox | Manual |
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| Number of gears | 5 |
| Drive wheels | Rear-wheel drive |
| Turning circle | 11m |
| Seats | 5 |
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| Length | 4669mm |
| Width | 1760mm |
| Height | 1440mm |
| Wheelbase | 2761mm |
| Front track | 1477mm |
| Rear track | 1476mm |
| Kerb weight | 1315kg |
| Gross weight | 1850kg |
| Displacement | 535kg |
| Min. boot capacity | 440litre |
| Max. boot capacity | 1350litre |
| Permitted road-train weight | 3700kg |
| Body type | Hatchback |
| Front suspension | Independent, MacPherson Struts, Spring, Stabilizer bar |
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| Rear suspension | Independent, Trailing arms, Spring, Stabilizer bar |
| Front brakes | Ventilated disc |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| City | 14 litres / 100km |
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| Highway | 11.3 litres / 100km |
| Average | 12.6 litres / 100km |
Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.