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- 2.0i 16v (1998)- 2.5i 24v (1998)- 2.5i 24v Auto (1998)

Ford Cougar 2.5i 24v Specs

(1998 - 2001) - Technical Specifications for Years 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001

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With a fuel consumption of 9.5 litres/100km - 30 mpg UK - 25 mpg US (Average), 0 to 100 km/h (62mph) in 8.6 seconds, a maximum top speed of 140 mph (225 km/h), a curb weight of 2959 lbs (1342 kgs), the Cougar 2.5i 24v has a naturally-aspirated V 6 cylinder engine, Petrol motor, with the engine code LCBA/C.
This engine produces a maximum power of 170 PS (168 bhp - 125 kW) at 6250 rpm and a maximum torque of 220 Nm (162 lb.ft) at 4250 rpm. The power is transmitted to the road by the front wheel drive (FWD) with a 5 speed Manual gearbox.
On the topic of chassis details responsible for road holding, handling behavior and ride comfort, the Cougar has Independent. McPherson. coil springs. anti-roll bar front suspension and Multilink. Coil springs. anti-roll bar rear suspension. Stock tire sizes are 215 / 50 on 16 inch rims at the front, and 215 / 50 on 16 inch rims at the rear. For stopping power, the Cougar 2.5i 24v braking system includes Vented Discs at the front and Discs at the rear.
The Cougar model is a car manufactured by Ford, sold new from year 1998 until 2001, and available after that as a used car.

Ford Cougar 2.5i 24v Engine Technical Data

Engine type - Number of cylinders :	V 6

Engine Code :	LCBA/C

Fuel type :	Petrol

Fuel System :	Ford EEC-V

Lubrication :	See oil information Ford Cougar 2.5i 24v Oil Specifications - Engine oil All Weather: 5W30,0W40, 5W30 OEM: API/ACEA: Engine oil capacity (with filter): 5.5 L

Coolant :	See Coolant information Ford Cougar 2.5i 24v Engine Coolant Engine coolant type: Engine coolant capacity: 9.5 / 9.7 L

Engine Alignment :	Transverse

Engine size - Displacement - Engine capacity :	2544 cm3 or 155.2 cu-in

Bore x Stroke :	82.4 x 79.5 mm 3.23 x 3.11 inches

Number of valves :	24 Valves

Aspiration :	N/A

Compression Ratio :	10.0

Maximum power - Output - Horsepower :	170 PS or 168 bhp or 125 kW @ 6250 rpm

Maximum torque :	220 Nm or 162 lb.ft @ 4250 rpm

Drive wheels - Traction - Drivetrain :	FWD

Transmission Gearbox - Number of speeds :	5 speed Manual Transmission Relations 1st Gear Ratio: 2nd Gear Ratio: 3rd Gear Ratio: 4th Gear Ratio: 5th Gear Ratio: Reverse Gear Ratio: Final Drive Ratio: Gearbox oil Gearbox oil type: 75 Gearbox oil capacity: 2.6 L


Ford Cougar 2.5i 24v Fuel Consumption (Economy), Emissions and Range

Fuel Consumption - Economy - Combined:	9.5 L/100km 30 mpg UK / 25 mpg US

Fuel Consumption - Economy - Open road:	7.3 L/100km 39 mpg UK / 32 mpg US

Fuel Consumption - Economy - City:	13.4 L/100km 21 mpg UK / 18 mpg US

Range :	631 Km or 392 miles

Fuel Tank Capacity :	60 L 13.2 UK gallons 15.9 US gallons

CO2 emissions :	227 g/Km (Ford)

Ford Cougar 2.5i 24v Performance

Top Speed :	225 km/h or 140 Mph

Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) :	8.6 s

Ford Cougar 2.5i 24v Size, Dimensions, Aerodynamics and Weight

Num. of Doors :	2

Wheelbase :	270 cm or 106.3 inches

Length :	470 cm or 185.04 inches

Width :	177 cm or 69.69 inches

Height :	133 cm or 52.36 inches

Aerodynamic drag coefficient - Cx :	-

Front Brakes - Disc dimensions :	Vented Discs (- mm)

Rear Brakes - Dics dimensions :	Discs (- mm)

Front Tyres - Rims dimensions :	215/50 R16

Rear Tyres - Rims dimensions :	215/50 R16

Curb Weight :	1342 kg OR 2959 lbs

Weight-Power Output Ratio :	7.9 kg/hp

Trunk / Boot capacity :	350-930 L

Front Suspension :	Independent. McPherson. coil springs. anti-roll bar

Rear Suspension :	Multilink. Coil springs. anti-roll bar

What engine is in Ford Cougar 2.5i 24v?
The Ford Cougar 2.5i 24v has a V 6, Petrol engine with 2544 cm3 / 155.2 cu-in capacity.

How many horsepower (hp) does a 1998 Ford Cougar 2.5i 24v have?
The 1998 Ford Cougar 2.5i 24v has 170 PS / 168 bhp / 125 kW.

How much does a Ford Cougar 2.5i 24v weighs?
The Ford Cougar 2.5i 24v weighs 1342 Kg / 2959 lbs.

What is the top speed of a Ford Cougar 2.5i 24v?
The Ford Cougar 2.5i 24v top speed is 225 Km/h / 140 mph.

Is Ford Cougar 2.5i 24v All Wheel Drive (AWD)?
No, the Ford Cougar 2.5i 24v is not All Wheel Drive (AWD). It's Front Wheel Drive (FWD).