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Ford Fiesta

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ENGINE
Capacity 1388cc
Cylinder Layout Inline-4
Valves 16, DOHC
Bore x Stroke 76mm x 76.5mm
Compression Ratio 11:1
Power 96bhp at 5750rpm
Torque 125Nm at 4200rpm
GEARBOX
Type 4-speed automatic with manual select
Driven Wheels Front
PERFORMANCE
Top Speed 166km/h
0-100 km/h 13.9
SUSPENSION
Front MacPherson struts, coil springs, anti-roll bar
Rear Torsion beam, coil springs
BRAKES
Front Ventilated discs
Rear Drums
TYRES
Type Goodyear Eagle LS2000 Hybrid II
Size 195/50 R15
SAFETY
ABS Yes
Airbags 2
Traction Control No
MEASUREMENTS
Length 3950mm
Width 1722mm
Height 1433mm
Wheelbase 2489mm
Kerb Weight 1101kg
Power to Weight Ratio 87.2bhp/tonne
Turning Circle 10.2m
PRICE
Price $60,888 incl. COE
Warranty 5 years/100,000km
WE LIKE
Plenty of Ford "Verve" in the design
Great suspension and good refinement
Smooth-running engine, even at high revs
WE DON'T LIKE
Pretty average interior practicality
Tinny doors and some cheap switches
Brakes could be easier to modulate
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From Torque May 2009 issue

February 2010
Round 2 Bidding Exercise

Cat A $20,340 ( $351)
Cat B $23,889 ( $709)
Cat C $23,501 ( $2,111)
Cat D $1,001 ( $149)
Cat E $24,229 ( $1,828)

Modifying cars with spoilers, wheels, exhausts is a lost cause – not as if we can go very fast anyway
  • No, it's not about the speed, it's the thrill of the project (64%)
  • Yes, buy a fast car in the first place (36%)

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