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Ford Sierra 3.0i RS

(1992 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)FordIssued from1992
ModelSierra 3.0i RSIssued until
SerieSierraNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerFord Motor CompanyCountryUS,AR,AU,BR,DE,FR,UK

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors5
Bodywork typehatchback (liftback) sedanNumber of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
  Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4425 mm / 174.2 in / 174.2 inGround clearance170 mm / 6.7 in / 6.7 in
Width1694 mm / 66.7 in / 66.7 inLength/wheelbase ratio1.70
Height1407 mm / 55.4 in / 55.4 inTotal (curb) weight1350 kg / 2976 lb / 2976 lb
Wheelbase2608 mm / 102.7 in / 102.7 inDry weight
Track front1452 mm / 57.2 in / 57.2 inWeight distribution (front)
Track rear1468 mm / 57.8 in / 57.8 inFuel capacity73 l / 16.1 UK gal / 19.3 US gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficientFrontal Area
Cx  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders6
Engine TypeV engine Total number of valves12
Engine ManufacturerFordValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionBore93.7 mm / 3.69 in / 3.69 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke72.4 mm / 2.85 in / 2.85 in
Fuel supplyBore/Stroke ratio1.29
Engine Main bearings4Engine displacement2994 cm3 / 182.7 cu in / 182.7 cu in
Cam DesignOHV (overhead valve, I-head)Unitary capacity499.00 cm3/cylinder / 30.451 cu in/cylinder / 30.451 cu in/cylinder
SumpCompression ratio9.5 : 1
AspirationnaturalMax. output power117.1 kW / 159.2 hp / 159.2 hp at 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMax. torque260.0 Nm / 191.8 lbft / 191.8 lbft at 3500 rpm / 3500 rpm / 3500 rpm
IntercoolernoneMaximum rpm
CoolantwaterMax. net output115.5 kW / 157.0 bhp / 157.0 bhp
Catalytic converternoSpecific output52.4 kW/l / 1.167 bhp/cu in / 1.167 bhp/cu in
  Specific torque86.84 Nm/l / 0.760 lbft/cu in / 0.760 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears5
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio0.83
  Final gear (drive) ratio3.36

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio116.30 kW/ton / 158.12 bhp/ton / 158.12 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmentlongitudinal
Steeringrack & pinion PAS  
Turns lock-to-lock4.20Turning circle
Suspension frontI.MS.CS.Suspension rearI.STA.CS.
Wheels front5.5J x 14Wheels rear5.5J x 14
Tyres front195/65 HR 14Tyres rear195/65 HR 14
Brakes frontventilated discBrakes reardisc, servo-assisted
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Braked area  

Technical specifications and performance data of Ford Sierra 3.0i RS

 
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