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January 2006
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TECH SPEC - 1981-1983 fiesta XR2

Body
Fiesta three-door bodyshell with 7 inch round headlamps and driving lamps, front and rear spoilers, black wheelarch trims and XR2 decals.

Engine
1598cc Kent engine, single downdraught dual-choke Weber DFT carburettor.

Transmission
Type A2 four-speed manual.

Suspension
Front: MacPherson struts, coil springs and telescopic dampers.
Rear: Dead beam axle, coil springs, radius arms, telescopic dampers and Panhard rod.

Brakes
Front: 239.5 mm ventilated discs.
Rear: 178 mm drums.

Interior
Fiesta Ghia, but with Recaro seats.

Performance
104 mph, 0-60 mph in 9.4 sees.
Power: 84 bhp @ 5500 rpm. Torque: 91 Ibf.ft @ 2800 rpm.

Available In:
Black (extra cost)
Diamond White
Sunburst Red
Stratos Silver (metallic - extra cost)
Cobalt Blue (metallic - extra cost)