The Ford Contour SVT is a 4 door saloon (sedan)-bodied road car with a front mounted engine driving through the front wheels.
The power is produced by a naturally aspirated engine of 2.5 litre capacity. This unit features double overhead camshaft valve gear, a 60 degree V 6 cylinder layout, and 4 valves per cylinder. It has an output of 195 bhp (198 PS/145 kW) of power at 6625 rpm, and maximum torque of 224 N·m (165 lb·ft/22.8 kgm) at 5625 rpm.
The engine drives the wheels via a 5 speed manual gearbox.
Its claimed weight at the kerb is 1390 kg.
Maximum speed claimed is 225 km/h, which is 140 mph, claimed fuel consumption figures are 20/29 US MPG EPA city/highway.
Full specs
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| Karosserie | |||
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| Karosserie | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Anzahl türen | 4 | ||
| Entwerfer | |||
| Maße und Gewicht | |||
| Radstand | 2705 | 106.5 Zoll | |
| Spurweite vorn | 1503 | 59.2 Zoll | |
| Spurweite hinten | 1487 | 58.5 Zoll | |
| Länge | 4671 | 183.9 Zoll | |
| Breite | 1755 | 69.1 Zoll | |
| Höhe | 1384 | 54.5 Zoll | |
| Bodenfreiheit | |||
| 1.73 | |||
| Leergewicht | 1390 kg | 3064 Pfund | |
| Gewichtsverteilung (vorn) | 63.6% front | ||
| Tankinhalt | 54.9 litres | 12.1 [14.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aerodynamik | |||
| Luftwiderstandsbeiwert | |||
| Stirnfläche | |||
| CdA | |||
| Motorisierung | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Motor Hersteller | Ford | ||
| Motor-Typ | 99G | ||
| Anzahl zylinders | V 6 in 60° vee | ||
| Hubraum | 2.5 litre 2544 cc (155.244 cu in) |
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| Bohrung × Hub | 82.4 × 79.5 mm
3.24 × 3.13 in |
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| Bohrung/Hub Verhältnis | 1.04 | ||
| Verteilung | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 Ventile pro Zylinder 24 Insgesamt Ventile |
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| Leistung (SAEnet) |
198 PS (195 bhp) (145 kW) bei 6625 U/min |
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| Max. Drehmoment (SAEnet) |
224 Nm (165 ft·lb) (22.8 kgm) bei 5625 U/min |
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| spezifisches Leistung (SAEnet) |
57.2 kW/litre 77.7 ps/litre 76.7 bhp/litre 1.26 bhp/cu in |
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| Spezifisches Drehmoment (SAEnet) |
88.05 Nm/litre
1.06 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Schmierung | nassersumpf | ||
| Verdichtungsverhältnis | 10:1 | ||
| Vergasser/Einspritzung | SPFi | ||
| effektiver Mitteldruck | 1106.5 kPa (160.5 psi) | ||
| Höchstdrezahl | |||
| Anzahl der Kurbelwellenlager | 4 | ||
| Abkühlen | Water | ||
| Einheitszylinderinhalt | 424 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Kompressor-typ | N/A | ||
| Ladeluftkühler | None | ||
| Katalysator | Y | ||
| Fahrleistungen | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | 7.1 s | ||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | 19.4 s | ||
| 0-400m | 15.4 s | ||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Vmax/Höchstgeschwindigkeit | 225 km/h (140 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 142.24 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 PS/kg 104.61 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 kW/kg 140.29 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 9.56 kg/kW 15.97 lb/bhp |
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| Verbrauch | |||
| Verbrauch | 20/29 US MPG EPA city/highway | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 11.8/8.1 l/100km city/highway | ||
| km/litre | 8.5/12.3 km/l city/highway | ||
| UK MPG | 24.0/34.8 UK MPG city/highway | ||
| US MPG | 20.0/29.0 US MPG city/highway | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Fahrgestell | |||
| Motor Platzierung | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Antrieb | front wheel drive | ||
| Drehmomentverteilung | N/A | ||
| Lenkungtyp | Zahnstangenlenkung mit Servounterstützung | ||
| Lenkradumdrehungen | |||
| Wendekruis | |||
| Radaufhängen vorn | I.CS.ARB. | ||
| Radaufhängen hintern | I.CS.ARB. | ||
| Rädergröße vorn | 6½ x 16 | ||
| Rädergröße hintern | 6½ x 16 | ||
| Reifen vorn | 205/55 ZR 16 | ||
| Reifen hintern | 205/55 ZR 16 | ||
| Bremsen vorn/hintern | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Bremse Durchmesser vorn | 278 mm | ||
| Bremse Durchmesser hintern | 251 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Getriebe | 5 gang Schaltgetriebe | ||
| Hinterachse | 0.77 | ||
| Hinterachse Übersetzungen | 4.06 | ||
| Allgemein | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 27819 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Modellnummer | 54FC | ||
| RAC rating | 25.3 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1998 Ford Contour SVT added 1999-08-23. Last modified 2022-11-13. |
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