Ford Focus 1998 1.6i 16V
Ford Focus 1998 1.6 petrol description
Sedan Ford Focus 1998 1.6i 16V has been produced from September, 1999 to October, 2001. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 100 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 145 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, it has no turbine. The engine meets the Euro 3 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 270 000 and 450 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
This Ford Focus 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.25 litres.
Ford Focus 1998 1.6i 16V has front wheel drive (FWD) and Ford 4F27E automatic gearbox with 4 gears. With proper servicing, Ford 4F27E gearbox has an average lifespan (mileage before needing serious repairs or rebuild) of 200,000 km.
Ford Focus 1998 1.6i 16V accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 12.2 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 178 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Ford Focus 1998 1.6i 16V fuel consumption is 7.8 litres per 100km (12.8 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 10.9 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 6 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 700 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 900 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Ford real everyday fuel consumption is 8.7 litres per 100 km, which is 12% 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 1.6i 16V technical data
| Model: | Ford Focus 1.6i 16V | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Sedan | ||
| Production period: | 1999. September ... 2001. October | ||
| Engine: | 1596 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 186 g/km |
| Power: | 100 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 145 NM ON 4000 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (4 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Top speed: | 178 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.2 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.8 (combined) 10.9 (urban) 6.0 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.7 l/100km (27 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres (14.5 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.36m (length) 1.70m (width) 1.43m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | ||
| Seats: | 5 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 490 litres | ||
| Gross weight: | 1615 kg | ||
Ford Focus 1998 1.6i 16V engine FYDA
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.| Engine displacement | 1596 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 79 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 81.4 mm |
| Compression ratio | 11 : 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 Focus 1998 1.6i 16V oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 4.25 litres (4.5 quarts) |
| Coolant capacity | 5 litres (5.3 quarts) |
| Power | 100 HP ON 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 145 NM ON 4000 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 1998 |
| Duration of production | 6 years |
All Ford Focus sedan [1998 - 2001] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Ford Focus 1998 1.4 16V
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.4 Petrol | 75 HP | 7.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Ford Focus 1999 1.6i 16V
Mar 1999 — Oct 2001 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
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 1999 1.8i 16V Mar 1999 — Oct 2001 | 1.8 Petrol | 115 HP | 7.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Ford Focus 1999 1.8 TDdi
Jun 1999 — Oct 2001 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.8 Diesel | 90 HP | 5.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Ford Focus 2001 1.8 TDCi
Jun 2001 — Oct 2001 Most powerfull diesel version (115 HP) |
1.8 Diesel | 115 HP | 5.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Ford Focus 1999 2.0i 16V
Mar 1999 — Oct 2001 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.3 seconds |
2.0 Petrol | 130 HP | 8.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Ford Focus 1998 2.0 16V
Most powerfull petrol version (131 HP) |
2.0 Petrol | 131 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Automatic (4) |