(1995 model)
| Marque (make) | Ford | Issued from | 1995 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Contour SE | Issued until | |
| Serie | Contour | 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 | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4671 mm / 183.9 in / 183.9 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1755 mm / 69.1 in / 69.1 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.73 |
| Height | 1384 mm / 54.5 in / 54.5 in | Total (curb) weight | 1358 kg / 2994 lb / 2994 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2705 mm / 106.5 in / 106.5 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1504 mm / 59.2 in / 59.2 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1486 mm / 58.5 in / 58.5 in | Fuel capacity | 55 l / 12.1 UK gal / 14.5 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | 0.310 | Frontal Area | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | V engine | Total number of valves | 24 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Ford | Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 82.4 mm / 3.24 in / 3.24 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 79.5 mm / 3.13 in / 3.13 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.04 | |
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 2544 cm3 / 155.2 cu in / 155.2 cu in | |
| Cam Design | DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam) | Unitary capacity | 424.00 cm3/cylinder / 25.874 cu in/cylinder / 25.874 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 9.7 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 126.8 kW / 172.4 hp / 172.4 hp at 6250 rpm / 6250 rpm / 6250 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 224.0 Nm / 165.2 lbft / 165.2 lbft at 4250 rpm / 4250 rpm / 4250 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 125.0 kW / 170.0 bhp / 170.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | yes | Specific output | 66.8 kW/l / 1.488 bhp/cu in / 1.488 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 88.05 Nm/l / 0.770 lbft/cu in / 0.770 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | front wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.77 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 4.06 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 180 km/h / 112 mph / 112 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | 7.80 s / 7.80 s / 7.80 s | Power-to-weight ratio | 125.18 kW/ton / 170.20 bhp/ton / 170.20 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 PAS | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | 2.70 | Turning circle | 11.40 m / 37.40 ft / 37.40 ft |
| Suspension front | I.MS.LW.CS.ARB. | Suspension rear | I.4Li.ARB. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | ventilated disc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system) |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Ford Contour SE
