Ford Fiesta Zetec-S TDCi review - data
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi Zetec-S Road Test
Test date 15 February 2005
Price as tested £12,495
For Handling/ride, accurate steering, sweet gearshift, low running costs
Against Engine lacks performance, cabin plastics feel cheap
How much ?
- Price as tested £12,495
- Price as tested £12,495
How fast
- 0-30mph 3.6 sec
- 0-60mph 10.3 sec
- 0-100mph 39.9 sec
- 0-150mph no data
- 0-200mph
no data
- 30-70mph
10.4 sec
- 0-400m
17.9 / 78 sec/mph
- 0-1000m
33.1 / 96 sec/mph
- 30-50mph in 3rd/4th
4.4 / 5.9
- 40-60mph in 4th/5th
6.2 / 8.4 sec
- 50-70mph in 5th
9.1 sec
- 60-0mph
2.8 sec
- Top speed
109 mph
- Noise at 70mph
74 dbA
How thirsty?
- Test average
44.9 mpg
- Test best/worst
52.2 / 16.2
Government figures
- Combined/urban
62.8 / 52.3 mpg
- CO2 emissions
119 g/km
How big?
- Length
3921 mm
- Width
1683 mm
- Height
1468 mm
- Wheelbase
2486 mm
- Weight
1150 kg
- Fuel tank
no data
Engine
- Layout 4 cyls Inline , 1560 cc
- Max power 89 bhp at 4000 rpm
- Max torque 150 ft at 1750 rpm
- Specific output no data
- Power to weight no data
- Installation F
- Bore/stoke no data
- Compression ratio no data
- Valve gear 4 per cylDOHC
- Ignition and fuel Common rail direct multi-point fuel injection , Diesel
Gearbox
- Type 5-speed Manual
- 1st no data
- 2nd no data
- 3rd no data
- 4th no data
- 5th no data
- 6th no data
- Final drive no data
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 no data
Brakes
Wheel & tyres
- Size front 6.5J x 16in in
- Size rear 6.5J x 16in in
- Made of Alloy
- Tyres front 195/45 R16
- Tyres rear 195/45 R16
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