1998 Ford Contour Specifications

1998 Ford Contour

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1998 Ford Contour

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Specifications

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Specifications shown for: Base 4dr Sedan

Engines

125-hp, 2.0-liter I-4 (regular gas)  

Transmissions

5-speed manual w/OD  
4-speed automatic w/OD  

Powertrain

2.0 Engine liters  
I-4 Cylinder configuration  
16 # of valves  
Standard Variable valve control  
Standard Sequential multi-point fuel injection  
regular unleaded Recommended fuel  
5 speed Manual transmission  
Optional Automatic transmission: 4 speed  
Standard Overdrive  
Optional Transmission electronic control  
Optional Transmission lock-up torque converter  
4.06 Axle ratio  
Optional Axle ratio: 3.92  
24 mpg Fuel economy city  
35 mpg Fuel economy highway  
15 gal. Fuel tank capacity
125-hp @ 5,500RPM Engine horsepower  
130 lb.-ft. @ 4,000RPM Engine torque  
3.34" x 3.46" Engine bore x stroke  

Standard Specs and Dimensions

121 cu.in. Engine displacement  
1 Cruising RPM
.31 Drag coefficient  
2,772 lbs. Curb weight  
1,000 lbs. Max trailer weight  
183.9" Exterior length  
69.1" Exterior body width  
54.5" Exterior height  
106.5" Wheelbase  
59.2" Front tread  
58.5" Rear tread  
18.3' Turning radius  
42.4" Front legroom  
34.4" Rear legroom  
39.0" Front headroom  
36.7" Rear headroom  
50.7" Front hiproom  
45.3" Rear hiproom  
53.9" Front shoulder room  
53.3" Rear shoulder room  
90.2 cu.ft. Passenger volume  
13.9 cu.ft. Interior cargo volume  
13.9 cu.ft. Maximum interior cargo volume  

Suspension/Handling

Standard Four wheel independent suspension  
Standard Front anti-roll bar  
Standard Rear anti-roll bar  
Standard Power steering  
Standard Rack and pinion steering  
185/70SR14.0 Front tires  
Optional Front tires: 195/65SR14.0  
185/70SR14.0 Rear tires  
Optional Rear tires: 195/65SR14.0  
Optional Performance tires  

Body Exterior

4 Number of doors
Standard Body-color or chrome door handles  
Standard Body-colored bumpers  
Optional Front licence plate bracket  
Standard Bodyside moldings  

Convenience Feature

Optional Air conditioning  
Standard Underseat ducts  
Standard Air filter  
Standard Tilt steering wheel  
Standard Day-night rearview mirror  
Standard Driver vanity mirror  
Standard Passenger vanity mirror  
Standard Front cupholder  
Standard Full floor console  
Standard Driver door bin  
Standard Passenger door bin  
Standard Driver's footrest  
1 12V DC power outlet  

Seats and Trim

Standard Max. seating capacity of 5  
Standard Front bucket seats  
4 Number of driver seat adjustments  
Standard Reclining driver seat  
Standard Driver fore/aft adjustment  
4 Number of passenger seat adjustments  
Standard Reclining passenger seat  
Standard Passenger fore/aft adjustment  
Standard Rear bench seat  
Standard Cloth door panel trim  
Standard Full headliner  
Standard Full carpet floor covering  
Optional Floor mats  
Standard Carpeted cargo space  

Entertainment Features

Standard Radio  
Standard Seek-scan  
Optional Cassette  
4 Speakers

Lighting, Visibility and Instrumentation

Standard Aero-composite headlamps  
Standard Center high mounted stop light  
Optional Rear window defroster  
Standard Tinted windows  
Standard Trip odometer  
Standard Water temp gauge  
Standard Oil pressure warning  
Standard Battery warning  
Standard Low coolant warning  
Standard Lights on warning  
Standard Low fuel warning  

Safety and Security

Optional ABS brakes  
Standard Front disc/rear drum brakes  
Optional 4 wheel disc brakes  
Standard Dual front impact airbags  
Standard Height adjustable front seatbelts  
Standard 3 point rear center seatbelt  
Standard Rear child safety locks  
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