How many Ford Sierra Cosworths are left?
How many Ford Sierra Cosworths are left?
| 2021 | 2019 | |
|---|---|---|
| FORD SIERRA SAPPHIRE COSWORTH | 272 | 288 |
When did the Sierra Cosworth come out?
March 1985
The Ford Sierra RS Cosworth was first presented to the public at the Geneva Motor Show in March 1985, with plans to release it for sale in September and closing production of the 5,000 cars in the summer of 1986.
How much is a Sierra Cosworth RS500 worth?
Ford Sierra RS500 Cosworth heads to auction with £105,000 price tag.
What engine did the Sierra Cosworth have?
Ford Sierra RS Cosworth: power, 0-60mph, top speed and technical specs
| Ford Sierra RS Cosworth | |
|---|---|
| Engine: | In-line four-cylinder, turbocharged, 1993cc |
| Max power: | 204bhp @ 6000rpm |
| Max torque: | 205lb ft @ 4000rpm |
| Transmission: | Five-speed manual, rear-wheel drive, limited slip differential |
Was the Ford Sierra sold in the US?
The Merkur XR4Ti is a high-performance 3-door hatchback sold in North America from 1985 to 1989. A product of the Ford Motor Company, the car was a version of the European Ford Sierra XR4i adapted to U.S. regulations. The XR4Ti project was championed by Ford vice president Bob Lutz.
Does Cosworth sell crate engines?
Now, Cosworth will build a version of the GT-R’s VR38DETT V-6 as a crate engine. Cosworth has a long history of building some astounding engines. The company currently supplies four Formula 1 teams with 2.4-liter V-8 engines and also works with Nissan to build engines for its race-spec GT-Rs.
How manybhp does Ford Sierra RS Cosworth have?
Road power only went up from 204 to 224bhp, but race trim soared from 350 to 550bhp. Spoilers increased downforce and the rear suspension allowed more adjustability. Copies are common: Ford sold a vast range of development parts and it was possible to uprate to RS500 spec. Ford Motorsport part numbers begin with code 909.
What should I look for in a Cosworth Sierra?
Originality, meticulous servicing and lack of rot are the key areas when buying any Cosworth Sierra. Meticulous servicing is vital. Upgrades are common but cause problems: standard engines must stay below 330bhp.
What kind of engine does the RS Cosworth have?
The RS Cosworth gave the Sierra range proper ‘street cred’. Ford Motorsport under Stuart Turner needed a Group A saloon to replace the Capri. Conveniently, Cosworth had developed a 16-valve twin-cam version of the Pinto engine that, once turbocharged, would create a stonking Touring Car in the light three-door fleet Sierra bodyshell.
What’s the name of the next Ford Cosworth?
Having built enough cars to homologate for Motorsport by the end of ’86, including 500 shells set aside to be the evolution RS500, Ford’s next Cosworth would be a more civilised road car, not a competition special. The new four-door Sapphire saloon shell proved no heavier than the old three-door, but more aerodynamic.
