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Configuration |
Transversely mounted, 60-degree V6, cast aluminum block
and heads, fully counterweighted forged crankshaft,
crankshaft windage tray, lightened flywheel, structual
aluminum-alloy oil pan |
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Bore x Stroke |
82.4mm x 79.0mm |
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Displacement |
2,496cc/152cid |
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Compression ratio |
10.0:1 |
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Horsepower |
195 hp @ 6,625 rpm |
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Torque |
165 lb/ft @ 5,625 rpm |
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Redline |
6,750 rpm (fuel shut-off occurs at 7,000 rpm)
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Specific output |
76.6 hp/liter |
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Valvetrain |
Double overhead cams (hollow camshafts), chain
drive, roller finger followers with hydraulic
lash adjustment, ovate-wire valve springs, four
valves per cylinder, special smoothing processes
applied to primary and secondary intake ports. |
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Intake valves |
2 per cylinder, 32mm head diameter |
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Exhaust valves |
2 per cylinder, 26mm head diameter |
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Fuel system |
Sequential electronic fuel injection, 19
lb./hr. injectors @ 55psi |
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Intake manifold |
Airflow-tuned upper intake, cast aluminum
plenum chamber, special smoothing process
applied to internal surfaces |
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Throttle body |
60mm bore throttle body |
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Air-mass sensor |
70mm diameter |
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Port throttles |
Electronically actuated 34mm port throttles
open to secondary intake valves at 3,400 rpm
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Exhaust manifolds |
Steel tube (clamshell design) |
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Exhaust system |
2.25-in. (57mm), stainless steel, 2.5-in.
(63.5mm) polished stainless steel tips |
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Transaxle |
Five-speed manual, short-throw shifter |
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Gear |
Ratio |
Speed |
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1st |
3.42 |
35 mph (56 kph) |
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2nd |
2.14 |
56 (90) |
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3rd |
1.45 |
82 (132) |
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4th |
1.03 |
117 (188) |
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5th |
0.77 |
143 (230) |
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Reverse |
3.42 |
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Final drive |
4.06:1 |
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Front |
MacPherson strut, lower A-arm, coil spring,
19mm stabilizer bar |
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Rear |
Multi-link type, strut, one lower trailing
arm, two transverse links, coil spring, 18mm
stabilizer bar |
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Type |
Rack and pinion, power assist |
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Gear ratio |
14.5:1 (on center) |
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Turns, lock to lock |
2.7 |
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Turning diameter |
40.0 ft. (12.1 meters) |
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Front |
10.94 in. (278mm) vented disc, single-piston
caliper |
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Rear |
9.88 in. (251mm) vented disc, single-piston
caliper |
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ABS |
Four-channel, four-sensor system |
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Wheels |
Cast aluminum, painted surface, five-spoke,
16 x 6.5 in. (406mm x 165mm) |
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Tires |
Goodyear GS-C, 205/55ZR-16,
unidirectional tread pattern |
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Supplemental restraint system: Driver-
and passenger-side airbag. Always wear
your safety belt, and secure children
in the rear seat
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Anti-lock brake system
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Passive anti-theft system (PATS)
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Front Articulated sport seats (10-way
power for driver with power lumbar support)
with leather trim and vinyl head restraint
- SVT
white-faced gauge cluster
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SVT suspension tuning
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Air-conditioning/manual control
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Premium electronic AM/FM stereo cassette
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Power Equipment Group: Dual electric remote
control mirrors, power side windows, power
door locks, power antenna
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Rear window defroster
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Speed control
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Front floor mats
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Dual illuminated visor mirrors
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Remote keyless illuminated entry
OPTIONS
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Electronic AM/FM stereo with compact disc
player
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Power moonroof with sliding sunshade
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Exterior |
Black Clearcoat, Silver Frost Clearcoat Metallic,
Toreador Red Clearcoat Metallic |
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Interior |
Midnight Blue perforated leather seating surfaces |
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Wheelbase |
106.5 in. (2,705mm) |
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Length |
183.9 in. (4,671mm) |
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Height |
54.5 in. (1,384mm) |
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Width |
69.1 in. (1,755mm) |
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Track, F/R |
59.2 in./58.5 in. (1,504mm/1,486mm) |
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Head Room, F/R |
39.0in./35.0in (991mm/889mm) |
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Leg Room, F/R |
43.0 in./25.0 in. (1,092mm/635mm) |
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Curb Weight |
3,068 lbs. (1,393 kg) |
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Fuel Tank |
14.5 gal. (54.8 liters) |
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Weight Distribution, F/R |
63/37% |
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Ford |
Road&Track
July 1997 |
Car&Driver
March 1997 |
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0-60 mph |
7.9 seconds |
7.2 seconds |
7.1 seconds |
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0-100 mph |
21.2 seconds |
18.8 seconds |
19.4 seconds |
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0-100 kph |
8.28 seconds |
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Quarter mile |
15.7 seconds @ 88 mph |
15.4 seconds @ 91.5 mph |
15.4 seconds @ 91 mph |
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Top speed |
143 mph |
143 mph |
140 mph |
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Braking, 60-0 mph |
130 ft. |
135 ft. |
164 ft. (70-0) |
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Braking, 100-0 mph |
351 ft. |
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Slalom, 100 ft. gates |
64.8 mph |
61.9 mph |
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200 ft. skidpad |
0.84g |
0.83g |
0.80g (300ft) |
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