Ford Fiesta I 1.3 Supersport Hatchback
48 kW65 PS64 hp1980
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- Power
- 48 kW 65 PS · 64 hp
- Top speed
- 158 km/h
- Length
- 3,565 mm
- Displacement
- 1,298 cm³
Under the bonnet of the Ford Fiesta I 1.3 Supersport hatchback sits a 1.3-litre four-cylinder petrol engine, good for 48 kW (65 PS). The Fiesta I 1.3 Supersport pairs front-wheel drive with a four-speed manual gearbox.
Its output sits mid-range among the 3 versions: 60% up on the entry 1.0 0.95 Valencia (30 kW), 14 kW below the 1.6 XR2 (62 kW). The Fiesta I 1.3 Supersport is also the fastest flat out (158 km/h).
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Engine
| Fuel | Petrol |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1,298 cm³ 1.3 l · 79 cu in |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Power | 48 kW 65 PS · 64 hp |
Transmission
| Gearbox | Manual |
|---|---|
| Gears | 4 |
| Drive | Front-wheel drive |
Performance
| Top speed | 158 km/h 98 mph |
|---|
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 3,565 mm 140.4 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,567 mm 61.7 in |
| Height | 1,360 mm 53.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 2,286 mm 90.0 in |
Production
| Body type | Hatchback |
|---|---|
| Years | 1980 |
| Generation | Fiesta I (1976–1983) |
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