Ford Fiesta II (Mk2) 1.4 (FBD) (73 Hp)
Overall Rating
Ford Fiesta:
The Ford Fiesta is a supermini car that was marketed by Ford from 1976 to 2023 over seven generations. Over the years, the Fiesta has mainly been developed and manufactured by Ford's European operations, and had been positioned below the Escort.
Ford sold over 15 million Fiestas from 1976 to July 2011, making it one of the best-selling Ford nameplates behind the Escort and the F-Series. It has been manufactured in the United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, Brazil, Argentina, Venezuela, Mexico, Taiwan, China, India, Thailand, and South Africa....(Read more on Wikipedia)
II (Mk2) Overview:
Ford Fiesta (II (Mk2)). A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. Seating for 0 makes it ideal for daily use.
1.4 (FBD) (73 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
A capable and refined engine, offering a good balance of power and drivability for everyday use.
Fuel Economy
Good balance between power and fuel efficiency, suitable for mixed driving conditions.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Economical engine options (especially diesel)
- • Agile and fun to drive (especially XR2 models)
- • Practical and compact for city driving
- • Generally reliable and easy to maintain
- • Good value for money on the used market
Cons:
- • Basic safety features by modern standards
- • Interior comfort and refinement are limited
- • Rust can be an issue on older models
- • Performance on smaller engines is very modest
- • Lack of modern amenities and technology
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(II (Mk2): 1986 - 1989).
| General: | |
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| Brand: | Ford |
| Model: | Fiesta |
| Generation: | II (Mk2) |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.4 (FBD) (73 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 1987 |
| End of production: | 1989 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Hatchback |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 73 Hp Same horsepower |
| Engine Model/Code: | FUD More details about the engine FUD |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Engine oil capacity: | 3.5 l |
| Coolant: | 7.6 l |
| Performance: | |
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| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |

















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