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Ford Contour 2.5

General information

ModelFord Contour 2.5
Year1997
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating55 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2544 ccm (155.23 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement2544 ccm (155.23 cubic inches)
Engine typeV6
Max power203.00 PS (149 kW or 200 HP) at 6700 Rev. per min.
Max torque231.00 Nm (23.6 kgf-m or 170.4 ft.lbs) at 5625 Rev. per min.
Compression10.0:1
Valves per cylinder4
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1460 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Passenger space4720 litres (1,247 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesVentilated disks

Dimensions and weight

Weight1390 kg (3,064.4 pounds)
Overall length4680 mm (184.3 inches)
Overall width1760 mm (69.3 inches)
Overall height1380 mm (54.3 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheelbase2710 mm (106.7 inches)
Fuel capacity55.0 litres (14.53 gallons)
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