





(1985 model)
| Marque (make) | Ford | Issued from | 1985 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | RS200 | Issued until | |
| Serie | RS200 | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company | Country | US,AR,AU,BR,DE,FR,UK |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | fixed-head coupé | Number of seats | 2 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 3998 mm / 157.4 in / 157.4 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1763 mm / 69.4 in / 69.4 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.58 |
| Height | 1321 mm / 52.0 in / 52.0 in | Total (curb) weight | 1180 kg / 2601 lb / 2601 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2530 mm / 99.6 in / 99.6 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1501 mm / 59.1 in / 59.1 in | Weight distribution (front) | 50.0 % / 50.0 % / 50.0 % |
| Track rear | 1496 mm / 58.9 in / 58.9 in | Fuel capacity | 116 l / 25.5 UK gal / 30.6 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | 0.400 | Frontal Area | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | BDT | Total number of cylinders | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 16 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Ford | Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 86.0 mm / 3.39 in / 3.39 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 77.6 mm / 3.06 in / 3.06 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.11 | |
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 1803 cm3 / 110.0 cu in / 110.0 cu in | |
| Cam Design | DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam) | Unitary capacity | 450.75 cm3/cylinder / 27.506 cu in/cylinder / 27.506 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 8.2 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | turbocharged | Max. output power | 179.0 kW / 243.4 hp / 243.4 hp at 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm |
| Compressor type | 1 Garrett AiResearch T03/4 turbocharger | Max. torque | 280.0 Nm / 206.5 lbft / 206.5 lbft at 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm |
| Intercooler | yes | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 176.5 kW / 240.0 bhp / 240.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific output | 133.1 kW/l / 2.965 bhp/cu in / 2.965 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 155.30 Nm/l / 1.358 lbft/cu in / 1.358 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | all wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.79 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 4.38 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 229 km/h / 142 mph / 142 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | 5.00 s / 5.00 s / 5.00 s | Power-to-weight ratio | 203.39 kW/ton / 276.53 bhp/ton / 276.53 bhp/ton |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | middle | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | 2.30 | Turning circle | |
| Suspension front | I.DW.CS.ARB. | Suspension rear | I.DW.CS.ARB. |
| Wheels front | 8 x 16 | Wheels rear | 8 x 16 |
| Tyres front | Pirelli 225/50 VR 16 | Tyres rear | Pirelli 225/50 VR 16 |
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | ventilated disc |
| Brake diameter front | 285 mm / 11.2 in / 11.2 in | Brake diameter rear | 285 mm / 11.2 in / 11.2 in |
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Ford RS200