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Ford Contour SVT

Bodywork

type 4/5S SAL
doors 4

Engine information

Bore × stroke 82.40 mm × 79.50 mm 3.24 in × 3.13 in
Cylinders V-6
Displace 2.5 litre 2544 cc (155.244 cu in)
Engine type DOHC
Valves 4 valves per cylinder | 24 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 10.00:1
Fuel system SPFi
Maximum power
0-50 mph
0-60 mph 7.10 s
0-100 mph 19.40 s
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile) 15.40 s
Standing km
Top speed 225 km/h (140 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 138.2 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 1106.5 kPa (160.5 psi)
Specific torque 88.05 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.04
Unitary capacity 424 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2705 mm
wheelbase 106.5 in
Length (milimeters) 4671 mm
Length (inches) 183.9 in
Width (milimeters) 1755 mm
Width (inches) 69.1 in
Height (milimeters) 1384 mm
Height (inches) 54.5 in
L:W ratio 1.73
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1411 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 3111 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 54.9 litre
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 12.1 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 14.5 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Transverse
Drive FWD
Steering
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R VeDi/Di-S-ABS
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 5M
Top gear ratio 0.77
Final drive ratio 4.06

General information

RAC rating 25.3
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

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Designer unknown
Year 1998

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