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Ford
Sierra Sapphire RS Cosworth
(1987)




Basic (general) data

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Marque (make)Image of Ford Sierra Sapphire RS Cosworth
Ford
SerieSierra
Model family
ModelSierra Sapphire RS Cosworth
Model code
Issued from1987
Issued until
Country of originUS,AR,AU,BR,DE,FR,UK
Number made
Body construction
Body designation

Bodywork

 
Base platform
Bodywork typesedan (saloon)
Bodywork designer
Number of doors4
Number of seats5
Cargo capacity (volume) [l / cu ft / cu ft]
Max. cargo capacity (volume) [l / cu ft / cu ft]
Passenger space (volume) [l / cu ft / cu ft]3760 / 132.78 / 132.78

Dimensions & Weight

 
Wheelbase [mm / in / in]2608 / 102.7 / 102.7
Track front [mm / in / in]
Track rear [mm / in / in]
Length [mm / in / in]4465 / 175.8 / 175.8
Width [mm / in / in]1699 / 66.9 / 66.9
Height [mm / in / in]1377 / 54.2 / 54.2
Length/wheelbase ratio1.71
Ground clearance [mm / in / in]130 / 5.1 / 5.1
Total (curb) weight [kg / lb / lb]1250 / 2756 / 2756
Dry weight [kg / lb / lb]
Load capacity [kg / lb / lb]
Gross (max.) weight [kg / lb / lb]
Towing weight [kg / lb / lb]
Weight distribution (front) [% / % / %]
Fuel capacity [l / UK gal / US gal]

Aerodynamics

 
Drag coefficient0.33
Frontal Area [m2 / sq ft / sq ft]
Cx

Engine

 
Engine Code
Engine ManufacturerFord/Cosworth
Engine Typestraight (inline)
Engine Type DetailsInline, 4 cylinder
Sump
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)
Fuel details
Cam DesignDOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)
Total number of cylinders4
Total number of valves16
Valves per cylinder4
Engine Main bearings5
Engine construction
Bore [mm / in / in]90.8 / 3.57 / 3.57
Stroke [mm / in / in]77.0 / 3.03 / 3.03
Bore/Stroke ratio1.18
Engine displacement [cm3 / cu in / cu in]1993 / 121.6 / 121.6
Unitary capacity [cm3/cylinder / cu in/cylinder / cu in/cylinder]498.25 / 30.405 / 30.405
Compression ratio8.0
Fuel supplyBo L-Jet fuel inj.
Aspirationturbocharged
Compressor type1 Garrett AiResearch T03B turbo
Intercooleryes
Catalytic converterno
Max. output power [kW / hp / hp]152.1 / 206.8 / 206.8
Max. output power rpm [rpm / rpm / rpm]6000 / 6000 / 6000
Max. torque [Nm / lbft / lbft]277.0 / 204.3 / 204.3
Max. torque rpm [rpm / rpm / rpm]4500 / 4500 / 4500
Maximum rpm [rpm / rpm / rpm]
Coolantwater
Max. net output [kW / bhp / bhp]150.0 / 203.9 / 203.9
Specific output [kW/l / bhp/cu in / bhp/cu in]102.4 / 2.281 / 2.281
Specific torque [Nm/l / lbft/cu in / lbft/cu in]138.99 / 1.216 / 1.216

Transmission

 
Transmission typemanual
Number of gears5
Wheel driverear wheel drive
Top gear (drive) ratio0.8
Final gear (drive) ratio3.64

Performance

 
Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) [s / s / s]
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) [s / s / s]5.80 / 5.80 / 5.80
Acceleration 0-100 km/h [s / s / s]
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) [s / s / s]
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top [s / s / s]
0-Quarter-mile time [s / s / s]
0-Quarter-mile speed [km/h / mph / mph]
0-Kilometer time [s / s / s]
0-Kilometer speed [km/h / mph / mph]
Top (maximal) speed [km/h / mph / mph]240 / 149 / 149
Fuel consumption, City (urban) [l/100km / mi/UK gal / mi/US gal]
Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) [l/100km / mi/UK gal / mi/US gal]
Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) [l/100km / mi/UK gal / mi/US gal]
Fuel consumption, Euro [l/100km / mi/UK gal / mi/US gal]
CO2 emissions [g/km / g/mi / g/mi]
Power-to-weight ratio [kW/ton / bhp/ton / bhp/ton]163.20 / 221.89 / 221.89

Chassis

 
Engine locationfront
Engine alignmentlongitudinal
Steeringrack & pinion
Steering details
Turns lock-to-lock2.5
Turning circle [m / ft / ft]
Suspension frontI.MS.CS.ARB.
Suspension rearI.STA.CS.ARB.
Wheels front
Wheels rear
Tyres front155/80-R13
Tyres rear195/50-R15
Brakes frontventilated disc
Brakes reardisc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)
Brakes detailsABS
Brake diameter front [mm / in / in]
Brake diameter rear [mm / in / in]
Braked area [cm2 / sq in / sq in]
 
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