Ford Fiesta (02-) 1.25 LX 3dr Hatchback review - data
Ford Fiesta 1.25 LX Road Test
Test date 23 July 2003
Price as tested £9,245
How much ?
- Price as tested £9,245
- Price as tested £9,100
How fast
- 0-30mph 4.2 sec
- 0-60mph 13.8 sec
- 0-100mph no data
- 0-150mph no data
- 0-200mph
no data
- 30-70mph
no data
- 0-400m
no data
- 0-1000m
no data
- 30-50mph in 3rd/4th
7.7 / 11.5
- 40-60mph in 4th/5th
11.6 / 17.7 sec
- 50-70mph in 5th
20.1 sec
- 60-0mph
2.5 sec
- Top speed
no data
- Noise at 70mph
71 dbA
How thirsty?
- Test average
34.8 mpg
- Test best/worst
no data / 19.3
Government figures
- Combined/urban
45.6 / 32.8 mpg
- CO2 emissions
148 g/km
How big?
- Length
3917 mm
- Width
1683 mm
- Height
1432 mm
- Wheelbase
2486 mm
- Weight
1095 kg
- Fuel tank
45.0 litres
Engine
- Layout 4 cyls 4 cyls in line , 1242 cc
- Max power 75 bhp at 5200 rpm
- Max torque 81 ft at 4000 rpm
- Specific output 59.6bhp per litre bhp per litre
- Power to weight 68bhp per tonne bhp per tonne
- Installation F front, transver
- Bore/stoke 71.9/76.5m mm
- Compression ratio 10:1
- Valve gear 4 per cyl4 per cyl
- Ignition and fuel multi-point fuel injection, distrubutorless ignition petrol , Unleaded
Gearbox
- Type 5-speed Manual
- 1st 3.58 / 4.5
- 2nd 1.93 / 8.3
- 3rd 1.28 / 12.6
- 4th 0.95 / 16.9
- 5th 0.76 / 21.2
- 6th no data
- Final drive 4.25
Suspension
- Front Independent with MacPherson struts, and subframe-mounted 'L' arm. Anti-roll bar
- Rear Twist-beam with coil springs
Steering
- Type Rack and pinion power assisted
- Lock to lock 2.80
Brakes
Wheel & tyres
- Size front 5.5 x 14 in
- Size rear 5.5 x 14 in
- Made of Steel
- Tyres front 175/65 R14
- Tyres rear 175/65 R14
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