2008 Ford Ka specifications

2008 Ford Ka data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater hatchback
Number of doors3
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2300 mm 90.6 inches
Track/tread (front) 1414 mm 55.7 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1408 mm 55.4 inches
Length 3620 mm 142.5 inches
Width 1658 mm 65.3 inches
Height 1505 mm 59.3 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.57
Kerb weight 940 kg 2072 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 35 litres 7.7 [9.2] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient 0.337
Frontal area 2.11
CdA 0.71
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Fiat
Engine code 169 A 4000
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 1.2 litre
1242 cc
(75.791 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 70.8 × 78.9 mm
2.79 × 3.11 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.9
Valve gear single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output 69 PS (68 bhp) (51 kW)
at 5500 rpm
maximum torque 102 Nm (75 ft·lb) (10.4 kgm)
at 3000 rpm
Specific output 40.8 kW/litre
55.5 ps/litre
54.8 bhp/litre
0.9 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 82.13 Nm/litre
0.99 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 11.1:1
Fuel system SMPFI
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1032 kPa (149.7 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 310.5 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h 13.1 s
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 159 km/h (99 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
73.35 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.07 PS/kg
53.94 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.05 kW/kg
72.34 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.07 bhp/kg
0.03 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
18.54 kg/kW
30.96 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption 6.3/4.4/5.1 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km6.3/4.4/5.1 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
km/litre15.9/22.7/19.6 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined
UK MPG44.8/64.2/55.4 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined
US MPG37.3/53.5/46.1 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined
Carbon dioxide emissions 119.0 g/km NEDC
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK) C
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
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 3.000
Turning circle
Front suspension I.MS.CS.LW.ARB.
Rear suspension TBAx.ARB.
Wheel size front 5½J x 14
Wheel size rear 5½J x 14
Tyres front 175/65 R 14
Tyres rear 175/65 R 14
Brakes F/R Di/Dr-S-ABS
Front brake diameter 240 mm
Rear brake diameter 180 mm
Braked area
Gearbox 5 speed manual
Top gear ratio 0.9
Final drive ratio 3.44
general
Carfolio.com ID190597
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 12.4
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
2008 Ford Ka added 2008-10-29.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

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