FORD Scorpio · 2.3i 16V Ghia · Sedan · 1996 ‐ 1997

Production version 2.3i 16V Ghia of automobile models Scorpio was started in 1996 by Ford, and closed in 1997. The weight of the car is 1.5 tn and a length of 4.8 meters, It is shaped as sedan with 4 doors, and can be fit in 5 men including the driver.

«Scorpio 2.3i 16V Ghia» automobile with a 5-speed manual transmission is connected to the rear wheels. This auto can speed up for 9.8 seconds to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 210 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a maximum power of 147 hp at 5600 rpm.

Gas tank capacity of this automobile is 70 l of petrol, thus when average fuel rate is 9.6 liters per 100 km (7.7 liters on the track, 12.9 liters in the urban), what let you drive about 730 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this model have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the chassis using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have disks brakes and attached to the undercarriage with help of suspension «Longitudinal arms, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 195/65HR15.

Ford Scorpio is not examined for crash test Euro NCAP. In addition to active systems of safety (ABS), it is also has passive safety features (driver airbags).