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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Applicable to the USA domestic market(s). | ||
| Carrocería | |||
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| Carrocería | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Número de puertas | 4 | ||
| diseñado por | |||
| Dimensiones y pesos | |||
| Distancia entre ejes | 2705 | 106.5 | |
| Vía delantera | 1503 | 59.2 | |
| Vía trasera | 1487 | 58.5 | |
| Longitud | 4671 | 183.9 | |
| Ancho | 1755 | 69.1 | |
| Altura | 1384 | 54.5 | |
| Despeje del suelo | |||
| Relación Largo:Dist.entre ejes | 1.73 | ||
| Peso en vacío | 1390 kg | 3064 | |
| Distribución del peso (% adelante) | 63.6% front | ||
| Capacità serbatoio | 54.9 litres | 12.1 [14.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aerodinámica | |||
| Coeficiente de penetración | |||
| Superficie frontal | |||
| SCx | |||
| Tren motriz | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Fabricante del motor | Ford | ||
| Código de motor | 99G | ||
| Número de cilindros | V 6 in 60° vee | ||
| Cilindrada | 2.5 litre 2544 cc (155.244 cu in) |
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| Diámetro × Carrera | 82.4 × 79.5 mm
3.24 × 3.13 in |
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| Relación diámetro/carrera | 1.04 | ||
| Distribución | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 válvulas por cilindro 24 Total de válvulas |
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| Potencia nominal (SAEnet) |
198 PS (195 bhp) (145 kW) a 6625 rpm |
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| Par motor máximo (SAEnet) |
224 Nm (165 ft·lb) (22.8 kgm) a 5625 rpm |
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| Potencia específica (SAEnet) |
57.2 kW/litre 77.7 ps/litre 76.7 bhp/litre 1.26 bhp/cu in |
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(SAEnet) |
88.05 Nm/litre
1.06 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Materiales de block / culata | |||
| Lubricación | Cárter húmedo | ||
| Relación de compresión | 10:1 | ||
| Alimentación | SPFi | ||
| 1106.5 kPa (160.5 psi) | |||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| Casquillos de cigüeñal | 4 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| 424 cc | |||
| Aspiración | Normal | ||
| Compresor | N/A | ||
| intercooler | None | ||
| catalizador | Y | ||
| Rendimiento | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | 7.1 s | ||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | 19.4 s | ||
| 0-400m | 15.4 s | ||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Velocidad máxima | 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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| Consumos | |||
| Consumo de combustible | 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 | ||
| Emisiones de CO2 | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Chasis | |||
| Ubicación del motor | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Tracción | front wheel drive | ||
| Alimentación | N/A | ||
| Dirección, tipo | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Suspensión delantera | I.CS.ARB. | ||
| Suspensión trasera | I.CS.ARB. | ||
| Ruedas delante | 6½ x 16 | ||
| Ruedas detrás | 6½ x 16 | ||
| Neumáticos delante | 205/55 ZR 16 | ||
| Neumáticos detrás | 205/55 ZR 16 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 278 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 251 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmisión | 5 speed manual | ||
| Eje trasero desmultiplicación | 0.77 | ||
| Desmultiplicación grupo cónico | 4.06 | ||
| General | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 27819 | ||
| Unidades producidas | |||
| Model code | 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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