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Ford Sierra Sapphire RS Cosworth

(1987 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)FordIssued from1987
ModelSierra Sapphire RS CosworthIssued until
SerieSierraNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerFord Motor CompanyCountryUS,AR,AU,BR,DE,FR,UK

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors4
Bodywork typesedan (saloon)Number of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
  Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4465 mm / 175.8 in / 175.8 inGround clearance
Width1699 mm / 66.9 in / 66.9 inLength/wheelbase ratio1.71
Height1377 mm / 54.2 in / 54.2 inTotal (curb) weight1250 kg / 2756 lb / 2756 lb
Wheelbase2608 mm / 102.7 in / 102.7 inDry weight
Track frontWeight distribution (front)
Track rearFuel capacity

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient0.330Frontal Area
Cx  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders4
Engine Typestraight (inline) Total number of valves16
Engine ManufacturerFord/CosworthValves per cylinder4
Engine constructionBore90.8 mm / 3.57 in / 3.57 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke77.0 mm / 3.03 in / 3.03 in
Fuel supplyBore/Stroke ratio1.18
Engine Main bearings5Engine displacement1993 cm3 / 121.6 cu in / 121.6 cu in
Cam DesignDOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)Unitary capacity498.25 cm3/cylinder / 30.405 cu in/cylinder / 30.405 cu in/cylinder
SumpCompression ratio8.0 : 1
AspirationturbochargedMax. output power152.1 kW / 206.8 hp / 206.8 hp at 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm
Compressor type1 Garrett AiResearch T03B turboMax. torque277.0 Nm / 204.3 lbft / 204.3 lbft at 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm
IntercooleryesMaximum rpm
CoolantwaterMax. net output150.0 kW / 203.9 bhp / 203.9 bhp
Catalytic converternoSpecific output102.4 kW/l / 2.281 bhp/cu in / 2.281 bhp/cu in
  Specific torque138.99 Nm/l / 1.216 lbft/cu in / 1.216 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears5
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio0.80
  Final gear (drive) ratio3.64

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed240 km/h / 149 mph / 149 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)5.80 s / 5.80 s / 5.80 sPower-to-weight ratio163.20 kW/ton / 221.89 bhp/ton / 221.89 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  
Turns lock-to-lock2.50Turning circle
Suspension frontI.MS.CS.ARB.Suspension rearI.STA.CS.ARB.
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres frontTyres rear
Brakes frontventilated discBrakes reardisc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Braked area  

Technical specifications and performance data of Ford Sierra Sapphire RS Cosworth

 
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