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Ford Spectron Wheel Size
The Ford Spectron has a number of different wheel and tyre options. When it comes to wheel size, these range from 14x165 inches for Commercial in 1990.
Year | Body Type | Front Tyre Size | Front Rim | Rear Tyre Size | Rear Rim | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1990 | Commercial | — | 14x165 inches | — | 14x165 inches | |
1989 | Commercial | — | 14x165 inches | — | 14x165 inches | |
1988 | Commercial | 185SR14 | — | 185SR14 | — | |
1987 | Commercial | 185SR14 | — | 185SR14 | — | |
1986 | Other | 185 R 14 | — | 185 R 14 | — | |
1986 | Commercial | 185SR14 | — | 185SR14 | — |
Ford Spectron Models Price and Specs
The price range for the Ford Spectron varies based on the trim level you choose. Starting at $2,860 and going to $5,500 for the latest year the model was manufactured. The model range is available in the following body types starting from the engine/transmission specs shown below.
Year | Body Type | Specs | Price from | Price to | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1990 | Commercial | 2.0L, ULP, 5 SP MAN | $2,860 | $5,500 | |
1989 | Commercial | 2.0L, ULP, 5 SP MAN | $2,860 | $5,500 | |
1988 | Commercial | 2.0L, ULP, 5 SP MAN | $2,640 | $6,490 | |
1987 | Commercial | 2.0L, ULP, 5 SP MAN | $2,640 | $6,490 | |
1986 | Other | 1.8L, Leaded, 5 SP MAN | $1,980 | $3,080 | |
1986 | Commercial | 2.0L, ULP, 5 SP MAN | $2,640 | $6,490 |
Ford Spectron Dimensions
The dimensions of the Ford Spectron Commercial and Other vary according to year of manufacture and spec level.
Year | Body Type | Height x Width x Length | Ground Clearance | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1990 | Commercial | 1835x1645x4330 mm | 195 mm | |
1989 | Commercial | 1835x1645x4330 mm | 195 mm | |
1988 | Commercial | 1970x1690x4385 mm | 195 mm | |
1987 | Commercial | 1970x1690x4385 mm | 195 mm | |
1986 | Other | 1820x1630x4030 mm | — | |
1986 | Commercial | 1970x1690x4385 mm | 195 mm |
Ford Spectron Fuel Consumption
The Ford Spectron is available in a number of variants and body types that are powered by ULP and Leaded fuel type(s).
Year | Body Type | Fuel Consumption* | Engine | Fuel Type | Transmission | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1990 | Commercial | — | 2.0L | ULP | 5 SP MAN | |
1989 | Commercial | — | 2.0L | ULP | 5 SP MAN | |
1988 | Commercial | — | 2.0L | ULP | 5 SP MAN | |
1987 | Commercial | — | 2.0L | ULP | 5 SP MAN | |
1986 | Commercial | — | 1.8L | Leaded | 5 SP MAN | |
1986 | Commercial | — | 2.0L | ULP | 5 SP MAN | |
1986 | Other | — | 1.8L | Leaded | 5 SP MAN |