Ford Sierra RS Cosworth

Ford Sierra RS Cosworth
Ford Sierra RS Cosworth
	1986 Ford Sierra RS Cosworth
Overview
Manufacturer	Ford Europe
Production	1986–1992
Assembly	Belgium: Genk (Genk Body & Assembly)
Designer	Lothar Pinske
Body and chassis
Body style	3-door hatchback (1986–1987); 4-door saloon (1988–1992);
Layout	Front-engine, rear-wheel drive (1986–1989); Front-engine, all-wheel drive (1990–1992)
Powertrain
Engine	2.0 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);
Height	138 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
Successor	Ford 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.