(1979 model)
| Marque (make) | Ford | Issued from | 1979 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Fiesta | Issued until | |
| Serie | Fiesta | 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 | 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | hatchback (liftback) sedan | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 3560 mm / 140.2 in / 140.2 in | Ground clearance | 140 mm / 5.5 in / 5.5 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1570 mm / 61.8 in / 61.8 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.55 |
| Height | 1360 mm / 53.5 in / 53.5 in | Total (curb) weight | 700 kg / 1543 lb / 1543 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2290 mm / 90.2 in / 90.2 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1330 mm / 52.4 in / 52.4 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1320 mm / 52.0 in / 52.0 in | Fuel capacity | 34 l / 7.5 UK gal / 9.0 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 8 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Ford | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 74.0 mm / 2.91 in / 2.91 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 55.7 mm / 2.19 in / 2.19 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.33 | |
| Engine Main bearings | 3 | Engine displacement | 957 cm3 / 58.4 cu in / 58.4 cu in |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Unitary capacity | 239.25 cm3/cylinder / 14.600 cu in/cylinder / 14.600 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 8.3 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 29.8 kW / 40.5 hp / 40.5 hp at 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 64.0 Nm / 47.2 lbft / 47.2 lbft at 2700 rpm / 2700 rpm / 2700 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 29.4 kW / 40.0 bhp / 40.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific output | 41.8 kW/l / 0.931 bhp/cu in / 0.931 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 66.88 Nm/l / 0.585 lbft/cu in / 0.585 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | front wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.96 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 4.06 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | 14.20 s / 14.20 s / 14.20 s | Top (maximal) speed | 130 km/h / 81 mph / 81 mph |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 57.14 kW/ton / 77.69 bhp/ton / 77.69 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 | front | Engine alignment | transverse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | 3.40 | Turning circle | 9.80 m / 32.15 ft / 32.15 ft |
| Suspension front | I.MS.CS.LW. | Suspension rear | LA.SwLongTrailA.TA.PR.CS. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | disc | Brakes rear | drum |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Ford Fiesta
