This 2.3 Turbo Coupe MT (155 hp) engine was fitted in the 9 generation Coupe, which was produced by Ford from 1983 to 1988. In addition to this engine, 9 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
Fuel tank capacity
79litre
Fuel
Gasoline
Top speed
216km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)
8.9second
Engine
Displacement
2301cm3
Engine power
155bhp
RPM at max power
to 4 600RPM
Maximum torque
258Nm
RPM at max torque
2800RPM
Engine type
Gasoline
Cylinder layout
Inline
Injection type
Multi-point injection
Forced induction
Turbocharger
Number of cylinders
4
Valves per cylinder
2
Bore
96mm
Stroke
79.4mm
Gearbox & drivetrain
Gearbox
Manual
Number of gears
5
Drive wheels
Rear-wheel drive
Body
Seats
5
Length
5019mm
Width
1806mm
Height
1351mm
Wheelbase
2642mm
Front track
1476mm
Rear track
1486mm
Kerb weight
1395kg
Min. boot capacity
413litre
Max. boot capacity
413litre
Body type
Coupe
Suspension & brakes
Front suspension
Independent, MacPherson Struts
Rear suspension
Helical springs
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
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