FORD
Ford Fiesta BE91 (1996–1999) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Gen 4
1996 - 1999
BE91
Hatchback
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Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Fuel
Fuel
Combined
Combined
Chassis & Body
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVT | 1.25i 16V CVT | 5 | 75 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.3 i | 5 | 60 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.4 i 16V | 5 | 90 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.8 D | 5 | 60 HP | Diesel | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Ford Fiesta BE91 overview
The Ford Fiesta (BE91) is the 4th generation of the Fiesta, built from 1996 to 1999. It is offered as a Hatchback with 4 engines (petrol, diesel), from 50 HP to 90 HP. The 1.25i 16V (75 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 12.7 s, reaches a top speed of 170 km/h and is 3828 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Ford Fiesta have?
The Ford Fiesta (BE91) has 50 HP to 90 HP, depending on the engine: 1.3 Kent (50 HP), 1.8 Diesel (60 HP), 1.25 Sigma (75 HP), 1.4 Sigma (90 HP).
What engines are available for the Ford Fiesta?
The Ford Fiesta is available with 4 engines: 1.3 Kent (50 HP, petrol), 1.8 Diesel (60 HP, diesel), 1.25 Sigma (75 HP, petrol), 1.4 Sigma (90 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Ford Fiesta?
The Ford Fiesta is 3828 mm long, 1634 mm wide, 1334 mm tall, with a 2446 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the Ford Fiesta?
The Ford Fiesta 1.25i 16V (75 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 12.7 s and has a top speed of 170 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Ford Fiesta IV Mk4 5 door |
|---|---|
| Year | 1996–1999 |
| Platform | Ford BE91 |
| Variant | 1.25i 16V (75 Hp) |
| Body type | hatchback |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 5 |
Power & torque
| Power | 75 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 5500 rpm |
| Torque | 110 Nm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 4200 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 170 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 12.7 s |
| 0–62 mph | 12.7 s |
Engine
| Engine code | SIGMA |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1242 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Configuration | inline |
| Bore | 71.9 mm |
| Stroke | 76.5 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Injection system | Multi Port Manifold Injection |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Valvetrain | dohc |
| Oil capacity | 4.0 L |
| Coolant | 6.0 L |
| Engine layout | Front Transverse |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Drivetrain architecture | The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Front Wheels Of The Vehicle |
| Gearbox type | manual |
| Gears | 5 |
| Gearbox code | ib5 |
| Gearbox manufacturer | ford |
Dimensions
| Length | 3828 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1634 mm |
| Height | 1334 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2446 mm |
| Front track | 1429 mm |
| Rear track | 1384 mm |
| Boot space | 250 – 930 L |
| Turning circle | 9.9 m |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1043 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 1475 kg |
| Max load | 432 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel combined | 7.1 L/100km |
|---|---|
| CO₂ emissions | 166 g/km |
| Fuel tank | 42.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Independent Type Mcpherson |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | torsion |
| Front brakes | disc |
| Rear brakes | drum |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size | 185/55R14 |
| Wheel rims | 14 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 13.9 kg/Hp, 71.9 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 9.5 kg/Nm, 105.5 Nm/tonne |
| Max roof load | 75 kg |
Other
| Start Of Production | 1996 |
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| End Of Production | 1999 |
Performance
Engine speed (1k/rpm)
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.
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