The Sierra XR-8 is an automobile from Ford, with rear wheel drive, a front positioned engine and a 5 door saloon (sedan) body style.
Power is produced by an overhead valve, 4.9 litre naturally aspirated 8 cylinder powerplant, with 2 valves per cylinder that develops power and torque figures of 216 bhp (219 PS/161 kW) at 4750 rpm and 374 N·m (276 lb·ft/38.1 kgm) at 3250 rpm respectively.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels via a 5 speed manual gearbox.
Having a stated kerb weight of 1269 kg, the Ford Sierra XR-8 dispatches the 0-100 km/h sprint in 6.95 seconds and the kilometre from rest in 28.24 seconds.
Its maximum speed stated is 231 km/h (144 mph).
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