The Mondeo Saloon 2.3 is an automobile from Ford, with front wheel drive, a front located engine and a 4 door saloon (sedan) body style.
Its 4 cylinder, double overhead camshaft naturally aspirated engine has 4 valves per cylinder and a volume of 2.3 litres. This unit develops power and torque figures of 159 bhp (161 PS/119 kW) at 6500 rpm and 208 Nm (153 lbft/21.2 kgm) at 4200 rpm respectively.
The engine supplies its power through to the wheels by means of a 6 speed automatic gearbox.
It weighs a quoted 1466 kg at the kerb.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2850 mm | 112.2 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1589 mm | 62.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1605 mm | 63.2 inches | |
| Length | 4844 mm | 190.7 inches | |
| Width | 1886 mm | 74.3 inches | |
| Height | 1500 mm | 59.1 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.7 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1466 kg | 3232 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 70 litres | 15.4 [18.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Ford | ||
| Engine code | 2.3L Duratec-HE | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 2.3 litre 2261 cc (137.975 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 87.5 × 94 mm
3.44 × 3.7 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 (ISO) |
161 PS (159 bhp) (119 kW) at 6500 rpm |
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| maximum torque (ISO) |
208 Nm (153 ft·lb) (21.2 kgm) at 4200 rpm |
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| Specific output (ISO) |
52.4 kW/litre 71.3 ps/litre 70.3 bhp/litre 1.15 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (ISO) |
91.99 Nm/litre
1.11 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | aluminium block & head | ||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10.6:1 | ||
| Fuel system | port fuel injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1156 kPa (167.7 psi) | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 565.25 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| 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 109.97 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 PS/kg 80.88 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 kW/kg 108.46 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 12.36 kg/kW 20.65 lb/bhp |
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| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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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 | 2.710 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.MS. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.MultiLi. | ||
| Wheel size front | 6½ x 16 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 6½ x 16 | ||
| Tyres front | 205/55 R 16 | ||
| Tyres rear | 205/55 R 16 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 300 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 302 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.69 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.33 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 157234 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 19.0 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2007 Ford Mondeo Saloon 2.3 added 2007-05-13. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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