FORD Mondeo · 1.8 16V Centennial · Hatchback · 2003

Ford started production in 2003 of cars model Mondeo, modification of 1.8 16V Centennial and finished it in 2003. In this car can sit 5 person total, it has hatchback body type with five doors, and length 4.7 meters, weight 1.3 tons.

«Mondeo 1.8 16V Centennial» have a front wheel drive auto with a 5-speed manual gear shift. This auto can be accelerated for 11.7 seconds to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 193 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a peak output of 110 horsepower at 5500 rpm.

Fuel rate is 11 l in the city driving mode, on the highway 5.6 liters, and the intermediate fuel consumption is 7.6 l per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank capacity is 59 l of petrol, what lets to drive roughly 777 kilometers without refueling.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rear wheels have disks, 280 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 205/55R16.

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Ford Mondeo received the many number of stars - four, indicating that it is a well safe car. Furthermore to passive safety (passenger, head/curtain, side, driver airbags), it is also equipped with active safety features such as Brake assistant, EBD, ABS.