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Ford Sierra Cosworth Power and Performance
The Legendary Racing Engine
The Ford Sierra Cosworth is renowned for its exceptional performance, thanks to its powerful engine. The original Sierra Cosworth, released in 1986, featured a 2.0-liter turbocharged Cosworth YB engine that produced an impressive 197 horsepower. Later models saw upgrades to the engine, with the ultimate Sierra RS500 Cosworth boasting a 2.0-liter turbocharged Cosworth YBT engine that delivered an astonishing 500 horsepower.
Technical Specifications
Below are the technical specifications of the Ford Sierra Cosworth's legendary engine:
- Type: Inline-4, turbocharged
- Displacement: 1,993 cc
- Power: 197-500 horsepower
- Torque: 230-470 lb-ft
- Fuel delivery: Bosch fuel injection
The Sierra Cosworth's engine was known for its exceptional responsiveness, smooth power delivery, and thrilling exhaust note. It played a pivotal role in the car's success on both the road and the race track, solidifying the Sierra Cosworth's reputation as a true automotive icon.
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