The Ford Capri XR2 Turbo is a 2 door roadster-bodied road car with a front located engine powering the front wheels.
Its 4 cylinder, double overhead camshaft turbocharged powerplant has 4 valves per cylinder and a volume of 1.6 litres. This unit develops power and torque figures of 134 bhp (136 PS/100 kW) at 6000 rpm and 184 Nm (136 lbft/18.8 kgm) at 3000 rpm respectively.
The engine supplies its power through to the wheels by means of a 5 speed manual transmission.
Stated kerb weight is 1131 kg.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2 seater roadster | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2405 mm | 94.7 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1395 mm | 54.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1422 mm | 56 inches | |
| Length | 4245 mm | 167.1 inches | |
| Width | 1595 mm | 62.8 inches | |
| Height | 1280 mm | 50.4 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.77 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1131 kg | 2493 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 42 litres | 9.2 [11.1] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Mazda | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.6 litre 1597 cc (97.455 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 78 × 83.6 mm
3.07 × 3.29 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.93 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
136 PS (134 bhp) (100 kW) at 6000 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
184 Nm (136 ft·lb) (18.8 kgm) at 3000 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
62.6 kW/litre 85.1 ps/litre 83.9 bhp/litre 1.37 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
115.22 Nm/litre
1.39 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 7.9:1 | ||
| Fuel system | EFI | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1447.8 kPa (210 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 399.25 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | Y | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 120.13 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 PS/kg 88.35 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 kW/kg 118.48 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 11.32 kg/kW 18.91 lb/bhp |
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| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | P195/50 R 15 | ||
| Tyres rear | P195/50 R 15 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S | ||
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| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.8 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.85 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 834273 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 15.1 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1993 Ford Capri XR2 Turbo added 2025-09-15. Last modified 2025-09-15. |
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