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Ford Sierra Cosworth RS 500



Tuner Ruch
Country D
Year 1989
Engine Ford Cosworth
Engine Type L4
Cams 2
Valves/cyl 4.0000
Compression "8,4"
Bore 90.820
Stroke 76.950
Capacity (cc) 1993
Power (at revs) 340 HP/5500(air r. 36)
Torque 480 Nm/3800
Induction "1 Garrett(2,65)"
Ignition
Fuel system
Chassis type
Body type 3-door hatchback
Designer
Front suspension "coil, MacPherson"
Rear suspension "coil, independent"
Shock absorbers Bilstein
Engine position front
Wheelbase (mm) 2620
Front track (mm)
Rear track (mm)
Weight (kg) 1200
Drive rear
Number of gears 5
Gearbox Getrag
Fuel tank size (litres) 120
Brakes Girling
Front brake type disc
Rear brake type disc
Front rims 10 x 17
Rear rims 10 x 17
Tyres Michelin
Front tyres 25/64-R17
Rear tyres 25/64-R17
Maximum speed (kph)

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