FORD Focus · 1.6 TDCi Futura · Hatchback · 2005 ‐ 2008

Production modification 1.6 TDCi Futura of car models Focus was launched in 2005 by Ford, and closed in 2008. The weight of the car is 1.3 tn and a length of 4.3 m, It is shaped as hatchback with five doors, and may be placed in a 5 people including the driver.

«Focus 1.6 TDCi Futura» vehicle with a 5-speed manual gear shift is connected to the front-wheels. This vehicle can speed up for 10.9 seconds to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 188 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with a «common rail fuel system», which generate a max power of 109 hp at 4000 rpm.

Fuel rate is 6.2 liters in the city driving mode, on the highway 4 liters, and the medium fuel consumption is 4.8 l per 100 km. Gas tank volume is 53 liters of diesel, what provides to go nearly 1105 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the underframe by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Back wheels have disks brakes and attached to the underframe using suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the following size - 205/55R16.

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Ford Focus gained the maximal number of stars - five, indicating that it is a very safe vehicle. Furthermore to active systems of safety (ABS, EBD, Brake assistant), it is also equipped with passive safety systems (head/curtain, passenger, driver, side airbags).