Mercury Topaz 2.3 Manual (97 hp)

Generation 1 · 1983–1987

General

Car class
C
Steering wheel position
Left

Body

Number of doors
4
Number of seats
5
Body type
Sedan

Dimensions

Length
4490 mm
Width
1735 mm
Height
1340 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm
Front track
1395 mm
Rear track
1460 mm
Boot volume (min)
365 L
Curb weight
1175 kg

Engine

Engine type
Petrol
Engine layout
Front-wheel drive, transverse
Engine capacity
2,307 cm³
Boost type
None
Engine power
97 hp
Max power (kW)
71 kW
Max power RPM
4,400 rpm
Maximum torque
174 Nm
Max torque RPM
2,600 rpm
Cylinder layout
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Valves per cylinder
2
Aspiration
Distributed injection (multi-point)
Compression ratio
9
Bore
93.5 mm
Stroke
84 mm
Engine code
HSC 23
Engine model
HSC 23
Valvetrain
SOHC

Transmission

Gearbox type
Manual
Number of gears
5
Drive wheels
Front-wheel drive

Suspension & Brakes

Front suspension
Independent, Spring
Rear suspension
Independent, Spring
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Drum

Performance

Maximum speed
175 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h
11 s

Fuel Economy

Fuel tank capacity
60 L
City fuel consumption
11.5 l/100 km
Highway fuel consumption
9.5 l/100 km
Combined fuel consumption
9.9 l/100 km
Fuel grade
92 octane

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