FORD Mondeo · 1.8i Business Edition · Sedan · 1997 ‐ 1998

From 1997 Ford launched manufacture of automobiles type Mondeo, modification 1.8i Business Edition and finished it in 1998. In this vehicle can sit 5 men including the driver, it has sedan body type with 4 doors, and length 4.6 meters, weight 1.2 tons.

«Mondeo 1.8i Business Edition» is a front wheel drive auto with a 4-speed automatic gear shift. This vehicle can be accelerated for 13.4 s to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 179 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which produce a peak output of 116 hp at 5750 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 12.5 liters in the city mode of driving, on the track 6.7 liters, and the intermediate fuel rate is 8.8 l per 100 km. Tank capacity is 62 liters of petrol, what lets to go roughly 705 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the underframe through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have drums brakes and attached to the chassis with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 185/65R14.

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Ford Mondeo got the 2 quantity of stars. This car does not have active safety systems, however there is passive features (driver airbags).