FORD Fusion · 1.4 16V Trend · Minivan · 2002 ‐ 2005

In 2002 Ford started manufacture of automobiles model Fusion, modification of 1.4 16V Trend and terminated it in 2005. In this auto can sit 5 people including the driver, it has the form of a minivan with 5 doors, and length 4 meters, weight 1.1 tons.

«Fusion 1.4 16V Trend» auto with a 5-speed semi automatic gearbox is fitted to the front-wheels. 4-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection fuel system» can generate power 80 horsepower at 5700 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the auto in 13.7 seconds to 100 km/h and obtain top speed of 163 km/h.

Fuel rate is 8.5 liters in the city driving mode, on the highway 5.3 l, and the intermediate fuel rate is 6.5 liters per 100 kilometers. Tank capacity is 45 l of petrol, what lets to drive roughly 693 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 258 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have drums, 203 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage by dint of suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the next dimensions - 195/60R15.

According to the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Ford Fusion gained the lot quantity of stars - 4, which indicates that it is a reasonably safe automobile. In addition to passive safety systems (passenger, driver, side airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic safety systems such as ABS, EBD.