FORD Mondeo · 1.8i Atlantic · Hatchback · 1998 ‐ 1999

Ford began production in 1998 of cars type Mondeo, modification 1.8i Atlantic and finished it in 1999. This vehicle has 5 doors, the body is in the form a hatchback, weight 1.2 tons and length 4.6 meters, that can seat 5 people in sum.

«Mondeo 1.8i Atlantic» car with a 5-speed manual gearbox is connected to the front wheels. 4-cylinders petrol engine with «multipoint injection fuel system» can produce power 116 hp at 5750 rmp, which allows you to speed up the car for 11 seconds to 100 km/h and obtain ceiling speed of 195 km/h.

Fuel tank capacity of this automobile is 62 liters of petrol, so when average fuel consumption is 8 l per 100 km (5.9 l on the suburban, 11.4 l in the city), that allow you to go nearly 775 km unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the body chassis with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rearward wheels have drums brakes and attached to the undercarriage using suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the next measure - 195/60R15.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Ford Mondeo gained the 2 number of stars. This automobile has passive safety features (passenger, driver airbags), and there is no dynamic safety.