Ford Cougar 1998 2.0 petrol description
Coupe Ford Cougar 1998 2.0i 16V has been produced from October, 1998 to February, 2001. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 131 horsepower on 5600 rpm and torque 178 Nm (Newton metres) on 4000 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. The engine meets the Euro 3 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 310 000 to 520 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs
This Ford Cougar 2.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.3 litres.
Ford Cougar 1998 2.0i 16V has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Ford Cougar 1998 2.0i 16V accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 10.3 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 209 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Ford Cougar 1998 2.0i 16V in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 8.3 litres per 100km (12 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Ford Cougar 1998 - 2002 version, city fuel economy - 11.7 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 6.3 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 60 litres or 15.85 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 720 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 940 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Ford real everyday fuel consumption is 9.1 litres per 100 km, which is 10% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Ford Cougar fuel consumption.
Ford Cougar 1998 2.0i 16V technical data
| Model: | Ford Cougar 2.0i 16V | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Coupe | ||
| Production period: | 1998. October ... 2001. February | ||
| Engine: | 1998 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 196 g/km |
| Power: | 131 HP ON 5600 RPM | Torque: | 178 NM ON 4000 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Maximum speed: | 209 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.3 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.3 (combined) 11.7 (urban) 6.3 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.1 l/100km (25.8 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres (15.9 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.70m (length) 1.77m (width) 1.32m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | ||
| Seats: | 4 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 430 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 930 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
| Gross weight: | 1750 kg | ||
Ford Cougar 1998 2.0i 16V engine EDDB
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 310,000 to 520,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.| Engine displacement | 1988 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 84.8 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 88 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Ford Cougar 1998 2.0i 16V oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 4.3 litres (4.5 quarts) |
| Power | 131 HP ON 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 178 NM ON 4000 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 1998 |
| Duration of production | 6 years |
| Engine also used on | Ford Focus |
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All Ford Cougar coupe [1998 - 2002] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Ford Cougar 1998 2.0i 16V
Oct 1998 — Feb 2001 Most fuel efficient version |
2.0 Petrol | 130 HP | 8.3 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Ford Cougar 1998 2.5i 24V Oct 1998 — Feb 2001 | 2.5 Petrol | 170 HP | 9.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Ford Cougar 1998 2.5i 24V
Oct 1998 — Feb 2001 Only version with automatic transmission |
2.5 Petrol | 170 HP | 9.6 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
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Ford Cougar 2000 2.5 i V6 24V ST 200
Jan 2000 — Dec 2002 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.8 seconds |
2.5 Petrol | 205 HP | 10.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |