Ford Focus 1998 1.8 TDdi

Ford Focus 1998 1.8 diesel description

Hatchback Ford Focus 1998 1.8 TDdi has been produced from May, 2000 to October, 2001. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 1.8 litres, which produces power of 75 horsepower on 4000 rpm and torque 175 Nm (Newton metres) on 2000 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 8-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt and chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 2 and Euro 3 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 240 up to 410 thousand kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs 
This Ford Focus 1.8 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5.65 litres.

Ford Focus 1998 1.8 TDdi has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Ford Focus 1998 1.8 TDdi accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 15 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 168 km/h.

Ford Focus 1998 1.8 TDdi fuel consumption is 5.3 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (18.9 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Ford Focus 1998 - 2005 version, fuel consumption in city - 6.9 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 4.3 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1020 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1260 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Ford real everyday fuel consumption is 5.8 litres per 100 km, which is 9% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Ford Focus fuel consumption.

Ford Focus safety

During safety testing Ford Focus has obtained 4 stars from five, which means good safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Ford Focus is evaluated with four stars, and for pedestrian protection Ford Focus got two stars.

Ford Focus 1998

Ford Focus 1998 1.8 TDdi technical data

Model: Ford Focus 1.8 TDdi
Body style: Hatchback
Production period: 2000. May ... 2001. October 
Engine: 1753 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 135 g/km
Power: 75 HP ON 4000 RPM Torque: 175 NM ON 2000 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (5 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 168 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 15.0 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.3 (combined) 6.9 (urban) 4.3 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 5.8 l/100km (40.6 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 55 litres (14.5 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.15m (length) 1.70m (width) 1.43m (height)
Turning diameter: 10.9 meters
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 350 litres
Trunk max capacity: 1210 litres (with rear seats folded down)
Gross weight: 1685 kg

Ford Focus 1998 1.8 TDdi engine BHDA

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 240,000 to 410,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
Engine displacement 1753 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 82.5 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 82 mm
Compression ratio 19.4 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing chain and belt
Fuel system Injection
Ford Focus 1998 1.8 TDdi oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 5.65 litres (6 quarts)
Coolant capacity 6.5 litres (6.9 quarts)
Power 75 HP ON 4000 RPM
Torque 175 NM ON 2000 RPM
Start of production (year) 1999
Duration of production 3 years

All Ford Focus hatchback [1998 - 2005] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Ford Focus 1998 1.4i 16V Oct 1998 — Oct 2001

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.4 Petrol 75 HP 6.6 l/100km Manual (5)
Ford Focus 1998 1.6i 16V Oct 1998 — Oct 2001 1.6 Petrol 100 HP 7.0 l/100km Manual (5)
Ford Focus 1999 1.6i 16V Sep 1999 — Oct 2001 1.6 Petrol 100 HP 7.8 l/100km Automatic (4)
Ford Focus 1998 1.8i 16V Oct 1998 — Oct 2001 1.8 Petrol 115 HP 7.6 l/100km Manual (5)
Ford Focus 2000 1.8 TDdi Mai 2000 — Oct 2001

Most fuel efficient diesel version

1.8 Diesel 75 HP 5.3 l/100km Manual (5)
Ford Focus 1999 1.8 TDdi Jun 1999 — Oct 2001 1.8 Diesel 90 HP 5.4 l/100km Manual (5)
Ford Focus 2001 1.8 TDCi Sep 2001 — Oct 2001

Most powerfull diesel version (115 HP)

1.8 Diesel 115 HP 5.5 l/100km Manual (5)
Ford Focus 1998 2.0i 16V Oct 1998 — Oct 2001 2.0 Petrol 130 HP 8.7 l/100km Manual (5)
Ford Focus 2001 2.0 16V Jan 2001 — Dec 2005 2.0 Petrol 130 HP 8.7 l/100km Automatic (4)
Ford Focus 2002 2.0 16V ST170 Jan 2002 — Dec 2005 2.0 Petrol 172 HP 8.8 l/100km Manual (6)
Ford Focus 2002 2.0 i 16V RS Jan 2002 — Dec 2003

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.7 seconds

2.0 Petrol 215 HP 10.1 l/100km Manual (5)
Ford Focus 1998 reviews
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