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Ford Figo I (facelift 2012) 1.2 Duratec (71 Hp)
Overall Rating
Ford Figo:
The Ford Figo is a subcompact hatchback manufactured by Ford India in its Chennai and Sanand plants. Based on the Mark V European Ford Fiesta hatchback, the Figo has been sold in emerging countries between March 2010 and 2021.
The Ford Figo was unveiled in Delhi in September 2009. It is based on the same body used by the Fiesta Mk5 but with revised front and rear treatments. It is smaller than the Fiesta Classic which Ford also sells in India. The name "Figo" is a colloquial Italian word meaning "cool"....(Read more on Wikipedia)
I (facelift 2012) Overview:
Ford Figo (I (facelift 2012)). With 102 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Weighing only 1065 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
1.2 Duratec (71 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Offers sufficient power for urban commutes, but can feel underpowered on highways or during quick overtakes, especially with a full load.
Fuel Economy
Decent fuel efficiency for a petrol engine in its class, suitable for daily driving and city conditions.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Engaging driving dynamics for its class
- • Good ride quality and handling
- • Spacious interior for a compact hatchback
- • Excellent fuel economy from the diesel engine
- • Competitive pricing and strong value proposition
Cons:
- • Basic interior plastics and design
- • Petrol engine can feel underpowered on highways
- • Limited safety features on base models
- • Dated design by the end of its production run
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(I: March, 2010 - October, 2012).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Ford |
| Model: | Figo |
| Generation: | I (facelift 2012) |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.2 Duratec (71 Hp) |
| Start of production: | October, 2012 |
| End of production: | 2015 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Hatchback |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 71 Hp @ 6250 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 59.4 Hp/l [Same length.] |
| Torque: | 102 Nm @ 4000 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | Duratec More details about the engine Duratec |
| Engine displacement: | 1196 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Emission standard: | BS-IV |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 14.6 kg/Hp, 68.3 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 10.2 kg/Nm, 98.1 Nm/tonne |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1040-1090 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 284 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 3795 mm mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1680 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1427 mm mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2489 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 168 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 9.8 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 5 |
| Transmission type | Manual |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Drum [bad for performance and cooling.] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tires size | 175/65 R14 |
| Wheel rims size | 14 |
| Front suspension | Independent type McPherson |
| Rear suspension | Coil spring, Torsion |
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