Ford Contour 1997–2000

1 generation (CDW27) [restyling]

No photos yet2.5 MT (173 PS)

General information

Number of doors4

Car classD

Steering wheel positionLeft

CountryUSA

At a glance

Engine2544 cm3 Gasoline

Power170 hp

GearboxManual

Origin

United States

Trim

2.0 AT (131 PS)2.0 MT (131 PS)2.5 AT (173 PS)2.5 MT (173 PS)2.5 MT (195 hp)2.5 MT (200 hp)

Specifications

Engine

Max power (kW)127 kW

Engine power170 hp

Engine power173 PS

Maximum torque224 N*m

Capacity2544 cm3

Valves per cylinder4

Turnover of maximum torque4250 RPM

Number of cylinders6

Max power at RPM6250 RPM

Stroke cycle79.5 mm

Cylinder bore81.6 mm

Compression ratio9.8

Injection typedistributed injection (multipoint)

Timing beltDOHC

Engine modelDuratec 25

Engine placementFront, transverse

Engine typeGasoline

Engine codeLCBD

Boost typenone

Cylinder layoutV-type

Bodywork

Clearance120 mm

Curb weight1375 kg

Height1384 mm

Back track width1486 mm

Front track width1504 mm

Full weight1600 kg

Width1755 mm

Wheel size205/60 R15

Wheelbase2704 mm

Min trunk capacity395 l

Length4671 mm

Number of seater5

Disc size5.5x14 ET47.5, 6.5x15 ET47.5, 6x15 ET49.5

Pitch Circle DiameterDIA63.4 4x108 mm

Body typeSedan

Gearbox and handling

Number of gear5

Drive wheelsFront wheel drive

Gearbox typeManual

Operating characteristics

City driving fuel consumption per 100 km11.8 l

Max speed220 km/h

Fuel tank capacity57 l

Acceleration (0-100 km/h)7.9 s

Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km8.1 l

Fuel95

Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km9.6 l

Suspension and brakes

Rear brakesDisc

Front suspensionIndependent, spring

Back suspensionIndependent, spring

Front brakesventilated disc

Grades & features

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