This automobile has a 5 door hatchback type body with a front positioned engine powering the rear wheels.
The Ford Scorpio 1.8's engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 1.8 litre, single overhead camshaft 4 cylinder with 2 valves per cylinder. In this application it develops 89 bhp (90 PS/66 kW) of power at 5400 rpm, and maximum torque of 140 N·m (103 lb·ft/14.3 kgm) at 3500 rpm.
The engine drives the wheels compliments of a 5 speed manual 'box.
Its claimed weight at the kerb is 1225 kg.
Its maximum speed quoted is 179 km/h, which is 111 mph, official fuel consumption is 6.4/7.7/9.7 l/100km 90 km/h 120 km/h / urban.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2761 mm | 108.7 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1477 mm | 58.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1473 mm | 58 inches | |
| Length | 4669 mm | 183.8 inches | |
| Width | 1760 mm | 69.3 inches | |
| Height | 1392 mm | 54.8 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.69 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1225 kg | 2701 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 70 litres | 15.4 [18.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
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| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Ford | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.8 litre 1796 cc (109.599 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 86.2 × 76.95 mm
3.39 × 3.03 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.12 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 90 PS (89 bhp) (66 kW) at 5400 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 140 Nm (103 ft·lb) (14.3 kgm) at 3500 rpm |
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| Specific output | 37 kW/litre 50.2 ps/litre 49.6 bhp/litre 0.81 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
77.95 Nm/litre
0.94 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 9.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 carburettor | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 979.6 kPa (142.1 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 449 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| 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 | 179 km/h (111 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 73.66 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 PS/kg 54.18 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 kW/kg 72.65 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 18.46 kg/kW 30.83 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 6.4/7.7/9.7 l/100km 90 km/h 120 km/h / urban | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 6.4/7.7/9.7 l/100km 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| km/litre | 15.6/13.0/10.3 km/l 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| UK MPG | 44.1/36.7/29.1 UK MPG 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| US MPG | 36.8/30.5/24.2 US MPG 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 5½J x 14 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 5½J x 14 | ||
| Tyres front | 175 TR 14 | ||
| Tyres rear | 175 TR 14 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
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| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
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| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 592757 | ||
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| RAC rating | 18.4 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1985 Ford Scorpio 1.8 added 2019-02-21. Last modified 2020-03-16. |
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