| General information |
| Brand | Ford |
| Model | Contour |
| Generation | Contour |
| Modification (Engine) | 2.5 i V6 24V SVT (197 Hp) |
| Start of production | 1999 year |
| End of production | 2002 year |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | Sedan |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 4 |
| Performance specs |
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| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 7.1 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph | 7.1 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph | 6.7 sec |
| Maximum speed |
175 km/h
108.74 mph |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 7.1 kg/Hp, 140.7 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio | 5.3 kg/Nm, 189.3 Nm/tonne |
| Engine specs |
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| Power | 197 Hp @ 6625 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 77.4 Hp/l |
| Torque |
265 Nm @ 5625 rpm.
195.45 lb.-ft. @ 5625 rpm. |
| Engine location | Front, Transverse |
| Engine displacement |
2544 cm3
155.24 cu. in. |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Position of cylinders | V-engine |
| Cylinder Bore |
82.4 mm
3.24 in. |
| Piston Stroke |
79.5 mm
3.13 in. |
| Compression ratio | 10 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel System | Multi-point indirect injection |
| Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain | DOHC |
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| Space, Volume and weights |
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| Kerb Weight |
1400 kg
3086.47 lbs. |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum |
395 l
13.95 cu. ft. |
| Fuel tank capacity |
55 l
14.53 US gal | 12.1 UK gal |
| Dimensions |
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| Length |
4670 mm
183.86 in. |
| Width |
1755 mm
69.09 in. |
| Height |
1385 mm
54.53 in. |
| Wheelbase |
2710 mm
106.69 in. |
| Front track |
1500 mm
59.06 in. |
| Rear (Back) track |
1500 mm
59.06 in. |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs |
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| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission) | 5 |
| Front suspension | Spring Strut |
| Rear suspension | Helical spring |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tires size | 205/55 ZR 16 |
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