The Ford Fiesta XR2 is a hatchback with 3 doors and a front mounted engine which delivers its power to the front wheels.
Its 1.6 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, overhead valve, 4 cylinder that produces 84 bhp (85 PS/63 kW) of power at 5500 rpm, and maximum torque of 124 N·m (91 lb·ft/12.6 kgm) at 2800 rpm.
Power is supplied to the wheels through a 4 speed manual gearbox.
The Ford Fiesta XR2 weighs a claimed 800 kg at the kerb.
Maximum claimed speed is 171 km/h (106 mph).
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Number of doors | 3 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2300 mm | 90.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1350 mm | 53.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1340 mm | 52.8 inches | |
| Length | 3650 mm | 143.7 inches | |
| Width | 1580 mm | 62.2 inches | |
| Height | 1370 mm | 53.9 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm | 5.5 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.59 | ||
| Kerb weight | 800 kg | 1764 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 34 litres | 7.5 [9] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Ford | ||
| Engine code | Kent | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.6 litre 1598 cc (97.516 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 81 × 77.6 mm
3.19 × 3.06 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.04 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
85 PS (84 bhp) (63 kW) at 5500 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
124 Nm (91 ft·lb) (12.6 kgm) at 2800 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
39.2 kW/litre 53.3 ps/litre 52.6 bhp/litre 0.86 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
77.6 Nm/litre
0.94 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | cast iron block & head | ||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 9:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 We carb | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 975.1 kPa (141.4 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | 6000 rpm | ||
| crankshaft bearings | 3 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 399.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| 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 | 171 km/h (106 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 106.46 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 PS/kg 78.3 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 kW/kg 105 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 12.77 kg/kW 21.33 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | 3.400 | ||
| Turning circle | 9.90 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.MS.CS.LW. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.TA.CS.PR.TB.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | 6 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 6 | ||
| Tyres front | 185/60 SR 13 | ||
| Tyres rear | 185/60 SR 13 | ||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Dr | ||
| Front brake diameter | 239 mm | ||
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| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.95 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.58 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 86526 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 16.3 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1981 Ford Fiesta XR2 added 2001-08-15. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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