FORD Fusion · 1.4 TDCi Ghia · Minivan · 2004 ‐ 2005

In 2004 Ford launched manufacture of autos type Fusion, modification of 1.4 TDCi Ghia and finished it in 2005. The weight of the car is 1.1 tons and a length of 4 m, It is shaped as minivan with five doors, and may be placed in a 5 person with a driver.

«Fusion 1.4 TDCi Ghia» car with a 5-speed manual gear shift is connected to the front wheels. 4-cylinders diesel engine with «common rail fuel system» can generate power 68 horsepower at 4000 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the vehicle in 15.5 s to 100 km/h and achieve peak speed of 159 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 5.2 l in the city driving mode, on the suburban 3.9 l, and the mixed fuel rate is 4.4 l per 100 km. Fuel tank capacity is 45 l of diesel, what allow you to go about 1023 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 258 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rear wheels have drums, 203 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe with help of suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the next measure - 195/60R15.

In accordance with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Ford Fusion got the great number of stars - 4, which means that it is a well safe vehicle. Furthermore to passive systems of safety (driver, passenger, side airbags), it is also has dynamic safety features such as ABS, EBD.