1998 Ford Contour SVT Supplement 1st Printing - Page 12

1998 Ford Contour Manual

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SVT Contour Specifications ENGINE Transversely mounted, 60-degree V6, cast aluminum block and heads, iron cylinder liners, fully counterweighted forged crankshaft. 3.24 in (8.23 cm) x 3.11 in (7.90 cm) 2,544 cc / 155 cid 10.0:1 145 kW @ 6,625 rpm (195 HP @ 6,625 rpm) 224 Nm @ 5,625 rpm (165 ft-lb @5,625 rpm) 6,750 rpm (fuel shut-off at 7,000 rpm) 77 HP per litre Dual overhead chain-driven cams, roller finger followers with hydraulic lash adjustment, ovate-wire valve springs, four valves per cylinder. 2 per cylinder, 32 mm head diameter 2 per cylinder, 26 mm head diameter Sequential electronic fuel injection, 19 lb/hr. injectors, 379 kPa (55 psi) Unique airflow-tuned upper intake, cast aluminum plenum chamber, extrude-hone internal surfaces 6.0 cm (2.36 in) bore 7.0 cm (2.75 in) diameter Steel tube (clamshell design) 5.72 cm (2.25 in), stainless steel, 6.35 cm (2.5 in) polished stainless steel tips Configuration Bore x Stroke Displacement Compression ratio Horsepower Torque Redline Specific output Valvetrain Intake valves Exhaust valves Fuel system Intake manifold Throttle body Air-mass sensor Exhaust manifolds Exhaust system 12

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ENGINE
Configuration
Transversely mounted, 60-degree V6, cast
aluminum block and heads, iron cylinder
liners, fully counterweighted forged crankshaft.
Bore x Stroke
3.24 in (8.23 cm) x 3.11 in (7.90 cm)
Displacement
2,544 cc / 155 cid
Compression ratio
10.0:1
Horsepower
145 kW @ 6,625 rpm
(195 HP @ 6,625 rpm)
Torque
224 Nm @ 5,625 rpm
(165 ft-lb @5,625 rpm)
Redline
6,750 rpm (fuel shut-off at 7,000 rpm)
Specific output
77 HP per litre
Valvetrain
Dual overhead chain-driven cams, roller finger
followers with hydraulic lash adjustment,
ovate-wire valve springs, four valves per
cylinder.
Intake valves
2 per cylinder, 32 mm head diameter
Exhaust valves
2 per cylinder, 26 mm head diameter
Fuel system
Sequential electronic fuel injection, 19 lb/hr.
injectors, 379 kPa (55 psi)
Intake manifold
Unique airflow-tuned upper intake, cast
aluminum plenum chamber, extrude-hone
internal surfaces
Throttle body
6.0 cm (2.36 in) bore
Air-mass sensor
7.0 cm (2.75 in) diameter
Exhaust manifolds
Steel tube (clamshell design)
Exhaust system
5.72 cm (2.25 in), stainless steel,
6.35 cm (2.5 in) polished stainless steel tips
SVT Contour Specifications
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