FORD Focus · 1.8 16V Ghia · Sedan · 2001 ‐ 2003

From 2001 Ford launched manufacture of cars model Focus, modification of 1.8 16V Ghia and terminated it in 2003. In this auto can sit 5 men including the driver, it has the form of a sedan with 4 doors, and length 4.4 meters, weight 1.2 tons.

«Focus 1.8 16V Ghia» car with a 5-speed manual gearbox is fitted to the front-wheels. This car can be accelerated for 10.3 seconds to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 198 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a max output of 115 horsepower at 5500 rpm.

Gas tank capacity of this car is 55 l of petrol, so when medium fuel rate is 7.5 liters per 100 km (5.9 liters on the suburban, 10.3 l in the urban), that allows to go nearly 734 km without refueling.

The front wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 258 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Back wheels have disks, 253 mm brakes and attached to the underframe with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the next measure - 195/60R15.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Ford Focus gained the many number of stars - four, which means that it is a enough safe auto. In addition to dynamic safety systems (ABS), it is also equipped with passive safety (passenger, driver airbags).