Ford Transit Connect Transit Connect I (facelift 2006) Panel Van L1H1
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Ford - Transit Connect I (facelift 2006) Panel Van L1H1

Details-
BrandFord
ModelTransit Connect
GenerationTransit Connect I (facelift 2006) Panel Van L1H1
Modification1.8 TDCi (90 Hp)
Start Of Production2006 year
End Of Production2009 year

Body & Dimensions

The Ford Transit Connect is a compact minivan with a seating capacity of 2 people. It has a length of 169.61 inches, width of 70.67 inches, and height of 71.42 inches. It has a wheelbase of 104.88 inches and a front track of 59.25 inches. The minimum turning circle is 36.09 feet.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeMinivan
Seats2
Doors3-5
Length4308 mm 169.61 in.
Width1795 mm 70.67 in.
Width Including Mirrors2044 mm 80.47 in.
Height1814 mm 71.42 in.
Wheelbase2664 mm 104.88 in.
Front Track1505 mm 59.25 in.
Rear Track1552 mm 61.1 in.
Front Overhang894 mm 35.2 in.
Rear Overhang749 mm 29.49 in.
Min Turning Circle11 m 36.09 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance166 mm 6.54 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Ford Transit Connect is a compact van available with a diesel engine, meeting the Euro 4 emission standard. It's a reliable and practical option for city driving and small businesses.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypeDiesel
Emission StandardEuro 4

Engine & Transmission

The Ford Transit Connect is a compact van equipped with a 1.6L inline-4 diesel engine, producing 90 horsepower and 240 Nm of torque. It features a front-wheel drive layout, 5-speed manual transmission, and a fuel-efficient powertrain. The engine is paired with a McPherson strut suspension in the front and a leaf spring suspension in the rear, providing a smooth ride.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power90 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power Per Litre51.3 Hp/l
Torque240 Nm @ 1750 rpm. 177.01 lb.-ft. @ 1750 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeDuratorq / HCPA, P9PA, R3PA
Engine Displacement1753 cm3 106.97 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore82.5 mm 3.25 in.
Piston Stroke82 mm 3.23 in.
Compression Ratio19.4:1
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemDiesel Commonrail
Engine AspirationTurbocharger, Intercooler
ValvetrainSOHC
Engine Oil Capacity5.6 l 5.92 US qt | 4.93 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-30 / Ford WSS-M2C913-B
Coolant7 l 7.4 US qt | 6.16 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox5 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear SuspensionTransverse stabilizer, Leaf spring

Brakes

The Ford Transit Connect is a compact van with hydraulic power steering, disc brakes in the front, and drum brakes in the rear. It features a 15-inch wheel rim size and 195/65 R15 tires. The vehicle is equipped with ABS (Anti-lock braking system) and a steering rack and pinion system.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesDisc
Rear BrakesDrum
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size195/65 R15
Wheel Rims Size6J x 15

Weight & Capacity

The Ford Transit Connect is a compact van with a weight-to-power ratio of 15.5 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 5.8 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight ranging from 1398-1472 kg and a maximum weight of 2035-2240 kg. The maximum load capacity is 637-768 kg and the fuel tank capacity is 60 liters. The trunk boot space is minimum 2800 liters and maximum 3400 liters, with a maximum roof load of 100 kg.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio15.5 kg/Hp, 64.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio5.8 kg/Nm, 171.7 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1398-1472 kg 3082.06 - 3245.2 lbs.
Max Weight2035-2240 kg 4486.41 - 4938.35 lbs.
Max Load637-768 kg 1404.34 - 1693.15 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum2800 l 98.88 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum3400 l 120.07 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity60 l 15.85 US gal | 13.2 UK gal
Max Roof Load100 kg 220.46 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Ford - Transit Connect I (facelift 2006) Panel Van L1H1

The fuel tank capacity is 60 liters or 15.85 US gal | 13.2 UK gal.

The Ford Transit Connect has 3-5 doors.

The Ford Transit Connect has a ground clearance of 6.54 inches.

The Ford Transit Connect has a width of 80.47 inches including mirrors.

The cargo capacity of the Ford Transit Connect ranges from 43.3 cubic feet to 123.2 cubic feet, depending on the configuration.

No, the Ford Transit Connect is not designed for off-road use and is best suited for on-road driving.

The fuel economy of the Ford Transit Connect varies depending on the trim level and engine option, but it typically ranges from 19-24 mpg in the city and 27-31 mpg on the highway.

The Ford Transit Connect is available with a diesel engine.

The Ford Transit Connect meets the Euro 4 emission standard.

Yes, the Ford Transit Connect is a compact van designed for city driving and small businesses.

The engine displacement is 1753 cm3 or 106.97 cu. in.

The Ford Transit Connect has a 5-speed manual transmission.

The Ford Transit Connect uses a Diesel Commonrail fuel injection system.

The Ford Transit Connect has disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear.

The Ford Transit Connect has 195/65 R15 tires.

The Ford Transit Connect has a hydraulic power steering system with a steering rack and pinion system.

The cargo capacity of the Ford Transit Connect ranges from 44.4 to 75.7 cubic feet, depending on the trim level and configuration.

No, the Ford Transit Connect is not designed for off-road driving and is best suited for paved roads and urban environments.

The fuel economy ratings for the Ford Transit Connect vary depending on the trim level and drivetrain, but it typically gets around 19-24 mpg in the city and 24-30 mpg on the highway.

The weight-to-power ratio is 15.5 kg/Hp and 64.4 Hp/tonne.

The maximum load capacity is 637-768 kg or 1404.34-1693.15 lbs.