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Ford Sierra Sapphire RS Cosworth

General information

ModelFord Sierra Sapphire RS Cosworth
Year1987
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating52.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1993 ccm (121.61 cubic inches)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement1993 ccm (121.61 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power206.80 PS (152 kW or 204 HP) at 6250 Rev. per min.
Max torque277.00 Nm (28.2 kgf-m or 204.3 ft.lbs) at 4500 Rev. per min.
Compression8.0:1
Bore x stroke90.8 x 77.0 mm (3.6 x 3.0 inches)
Fuel systemTurbo
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed240.0 km/h (149.1 mph)
0-60 miles5.8 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1654 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Passenger space3760 litres (993 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1250 kg (2,755.8 pounds)
Overall length4470 mm (176.0 inches)
Overall width1710 mm (67.3 inches)
Overall height1380 mm (54.3 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheelbase2500 mm (98.4 inches)
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