Ford Fiesta Mk II XR2 group A (1985)
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Specification

Group/Class A/6 Homologation number: A5258
Years active 1985-1988 Homologation start: 1/2/1985
Homologation end: 31/12/1993
Engine
Type Ford CVH 1.6, straight 4cyl, 4 stroke, petrol engine located front transverse
Capacity 1598.5 cc WRC: 1598.5 cc
Bore x Stroke (mm) 80.0 x 79.5
Compression ratio
Output power - torgue
Main bearings cast iron alloy crankshaft with 5 main bearings 62.3mm bearings diameter connecting rod length between centers 131.9mm, big end bearing tunnel diameter 50.9mm, aluminium alloy piston
Materials block: cast iron with or without dry cast iron liners cylinderhead: cross flow aluminium alloy with hemispherical combustion chambers
Cams/valves single camshaft (SOHC), belt driven 2 valves/cyl. - 8 valves total, 42.1 mm inlet valve diameter, 37.1mm exhaust valve diameter. Hydraulic valve operation
Aspiration natural, 1 x Weber 32/34 DFT or Weber 28/32 carburetor
Ignition electronic, firing order 1-3-4-2 12 V
Cooling system jacketed watercooled with pump, radiator, fan and thermostat
Lubrication system wet sump
Transmission
Type front wheel drive ford BC5 transaxle, 5 speed manual gearbox
Gearbox ratios 1st: 3.154/1 (41/13)
2nd: 1.913/1 (35/27)
3rd: 1.276/1 (37/29)
4th: 0.951/1 (39/41)
5th: 0.756/1 (34/45)
R: 3.615/1 (47/13)
1st: 2.600/1 (39/15)
2nd: 1.905/1 (40/21)
3rd: 1.414/1 (41/29)
4th: 1.129/1 (35/31)
5th: 1.000/1 (39/39)
R: 3.615/1 (47/13)
Diffrential ratio 3.579/1 (68/19), 4.27/1 (64/15), 3.84/1 (73/19), 4.055/1 (73/18), 4.727/1 (52/11) Ferguson spiral bevel gears limited slip front differential
Clutch dry, single plate
Chassis-body
Type steel monocoque chassis with roll-cage. 3 door hatchback steel bodyshell with plastic bumpers
Front suspension Macpherson strut with 1 lower A wishbone, coil springs, telescopic shock absorbers and anti roll bar
Rear suspension dead axle with 2 radius arms, panhard rod, coil springs and vertical shock absorbers
Steering system rack and pinion (no servo) 17.44/1 ratio
Brakes front ventilated disks 240mm diameter with 1 piston caliper 54 mm diameter. Rear drums 178mm diameter with 1 double piston caliper 20.6 mm diameter dual circuit with vacuum servo
Dimensions
length: 3.712 m (146.1") width: 1.620 m (63.8") height:
wheelbase: 2.292 m (90.2") front track: rear track:
Rims - tires 13"
Weight
Fuel tank 34 lt

Results in WRC

Races

Works team: Ford Motor Co

Season
Entry Rally event
Driver
Codriver
Team M.C SVE
Entry list
POR KEN TdC GRE N.Z ARG FIN S.R (CdI) RAC
P Vellutini
Henri Ultei
dnf
Dreamer
Laval
dnf
Statistics
Others starts/finishes 2/0 2/0

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