FORD Ka · 1.3 Champion · Hatchback · 2005 ‐ 2008

Model of automobiles Ka, modification of 1.3 Champion started manufacturing by Ford in 2005 and finished in 2008. The weight of the car is 0.8 tn and a length of 3.6 m, It is shaped as hatchback with three doors, and may be fit in 4 people including the driver.

«Ka 1.3 Champion» car with a 5-speed manual gear shift is connected to the front-wheels. This car can speed up for 15.4 seconds to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 154 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol engine with a «single-point injection system», which produce a max power of 60 hp at 5000 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 8.1 l in the city mode of driving, on the suburban 4.6 l, and the medium fuel rate is 5.9 liters per 100 kilometers. Gas tank capacity is 42 liters of petrol, what lets to drive approximately 712 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have disks, 240 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Back wheels have drums, 180 mm brakes and attached to the underframe with help of suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the following size - 165/65R13.

In accordance with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Ford Ka got the 3 number of stars. In addition to dynamic safety (ABS), it is also has passive systems of safety (driver airbags).