Ford Sierra RS Cosworth

Ford Sierra RS Cosworth
1986 Ford Sierra RS Cosworth
Overview
ManufacturerFord Europe
Production1986–1992
DesignerLothar Pinske
Body and chassis
Body style
  • 3-door hatchback (1986–1987)
  • 4-door saloon (1988–1992)
LayoutFront-engine, rear-wheel drive (1986-1989)
Front-engine, all-wheel drive (1990-1992)
Powertrain
Engine2.0 L Cosworth YBD/YBG/YBJ turbo I4
Transmission
  • 5-speed manual
  • Borg Warner T5 (1986–1989)
  • Ferguson 4x4 MT75 (1990–1992)
Dimensions
Length
  • 446 cm (175.6 in) (1986–1987)
  • 449 cm (176.8 in) (1988–1992)
Width
  • 173 cm (68.1 in) (1986–1987)
  • 170 cm (66.9 in) (1988–1992)
Height138 cm (54.3 in) (1986–1992)
Curb weight
  • 1,217 kg (2,683 lb) (1986–1987)
  • 1,206 kg (2,659 lb) (1988–1989)
  • 1,305 kg (2,877 lb) (1990–1992)
Chronology
SuccessorFord Escort RS Cosworth

The Ford Sierra RS Cosworth is a high-performance version of the Ford Sierra that was built by Ford Europe from 1986 to 1992. It was the result of a Ford Motorsport project with the purpose of producing an outright winner for Group A racing in Europe.[1]

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