FORD Mondeo · 1.8i First Edition · Sedan · 1996 ‐ 1997

In 1996 Ford started manufacture of autos model Mondeo, modification of 1.8i First Edition and finished it in 1997. The weight of the car is 1.2 tn and a length of 4.6 meters, It is shaped as sedan with four doors, and may be placed in a 5 men including the driver.

«Mondeo 1.8i First Edition» vehicle with a 5-speed manual transmission is fitted to the front-wheels. This automobile can speed up for 10.9 s to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 195 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a maximum power of 116 horsepower at 5750 rpm.

Gas tank capacity of this auto is 62 liters of petrol, therefore when average fuel consumption is 7.8 l per 100 km (5.8 l on the track, 11.2 liters in the urban), that allow you drive roughly 795 kilometers unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the body chassis through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Back wheels have drums brakes and fixed to the body chassis through suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the next size - 185/65R14.

In accordance with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Ford Mondeo received the 2 quantity of stars. This automobile has passive safety systems (driver airbags), however there is no active safety systems.