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Ford Transit Mk1/Mk2 1.7

54 kW73 PS72 hp1965–1986

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Ford Transit Mk1/Mk2
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Power
54 kW 73 PS · 72 hp
Displacement
1,700 cm³

The Ford Transit Mk1/Mk2 1.7 petrol produces 54 kW (73 PS) from a 1.7-litre petrol engine.

Against the entry 32 kW diesel version, the Transit Mk1/Mk2 1.7 petrol gains 69% in power; the 2.0 (63 kW), strongest of the 4, has 9 kW more. To see how it measures up, compare the Transit Mk1/Mk2 1.7 petrol with the Volkswagen Transporter.

Engine

FuelPetrol
Displacement1,700 cm³ 1.7 l · 104 cu in
Power54 kW 73 PS · 72 hp

Dimensions and weight

Fuel tank80 l 21.1 US gal

Production

Years1965–1986
GenerationTransit Mk1/Mk2 (1965–1986)

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