FORD Mondeo · 1.8 TD Ghia Platinum · Hatchback · 2000

In 2000 Ford began production of cars type Mondeo, modification 1.8 TD Ghia Platinum and terminated it in 2000. This five-door hatchback has a length of 4.6 meters, weight 1.3 tons and is assigned to fit 5 person total.

«Mondeo 1.8 TD Ghia Platinum» automobile with a 5-speed manual gear shift is connected to the front-wheels. 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with «indirect injection system» can generate output 90 hp at 4500 rmp, allowing you to speed up the auto for 13.2 s to 100 km/h and obtain ceiling speed of 180 km/h.

Gas tank volume of this vehicle is 62 liters of diesel, thus when average fuel rate is 6.3 liters per 100 km (4.8 l on the highway, 8.9 l in the city), what let you drive roughly 985 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the undercarriage through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have drums brakes and fixed to the body chassis by dint of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the next measure - 195/60R15.

In accordance with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Ford Mondeo gained the 2 number of stars. Furthermore to active safety (ABS), it is also equipped with passive safety features (side, passenger, driver airbags).