FORD Scorpio · 2.8i GL · Hatchback · 1985 ‐ 1987

In 1985 Ford started manufacture of automobiles model Scorpio, modification of 2.8i GL and finished it in 1987. This auto has 5 doors, the body chassis is in the form a hatchback, weight 1.3 tons and length 4.7 meters, that can seat 5 people in sum.

«Scorpio 2.8i GL» have a rear wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed manual gear shift. 6-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection system» can generate power 150 hp at 5800 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the vehicle for 9.6 seconds to 100 km/h and obtain peak speed of 208 km/h.

Fuel tank volume of this vehicle is 70 l of petrol, thus when normal fuel consumption is 10.5 liters per 100 km, accordingly allows drive roughly 667 kilometers unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the underframe through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Back wheels have disks brakes and fixed to the undercarriage using suspension «Longitudinal arms, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the next size - 185/70VR14.

Ford Scorpio is not examined for Euro NCAP crash test. This automobile has dynamic safety systems (ABS), and there is no passive safety