Ford Ka 1997 1.3 50 Hp
Ford KA 1997 1.3 petrol description
Hatchback Ford Ka 1997 1.3 50 Hp has been produced from January, 1998 to August, 2001. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.3 litres, which produces power of 50 horsepower on 4500 rpm and torque 97 Nm (Newton metres) on 2000 revolutions per minute.
Ford Ka 1997 1.3 50 Hp has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Ford Ka 1997 1.3 50 Hp accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 17.7 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 147 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Ford Ka 1997 1.3 50 Hp fuel consumption is 5.9 litres per 100km (16.9 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Ford KA 1997 - 2008 version, city fuel economy - 7.9 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 4.8 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 42 litres or 11.1 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 700 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 860 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Ford real everyday fuel consumption is 6.5 litres per 100 km, which is 10% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Ford KA fuel consumption.
Ford KA safety
During safety testing Ford KA has obtained 3 stars from five, which means average safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Ford KA is evaluated with three stars, and for pedestrian protection Ford KA got one star.

Ford Ka 1997 1.3 50 Hp technical data
Model: | Ford Ka 1.3 50 Hp | ||
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Body style: | Hatchback | ||
Production period: | 1998. January ... 2001. August | ||
Engine: | 1299 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 154 g/km |
Power: | 50 HP ON 4500 RPM | Torque: | 97 NM ON 2000 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 147 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 17.7 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 (combined) 7.9 (urban) 4.8 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 6.5 l/100km (36.2 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 42 litres (11.1 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 3.62m (length) 1.63m (width) 1.37m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | ||
Seats: | 4 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 186 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 724 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 1265 kg |
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All Ford KA hatchback [1997 - 2008] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption |
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Ford Ka 1998 1.3 50 Hp
Jan 1998 — Aug 2001 Most fuel efficient version |
1.3 Petrol | 50 HP | 5.9 l/100km |
Ford Ka 1997 1.3 60 Hp Jan 1997 — Apr 2004 | 1.3 Petrol | 60 HP | 6.7 l/100km |
Ford Ka 2004 1.3 60 Hp Apr 2004 — Mai 2006 | 1.3 Petrol | 60 HP | 6.7 l/100km |
Ford Ka 2002 1.3i
Nov 2002 — Jul 2008 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 14.1 seconds |
1.3 Petrol | 70 HP | 6.2 l/100km |