Mercury Topaz Topaz

Mercury - Topaz

Details-
BrandMercury
ModelTopaz
GenerationTopaz
Modification3.0 i V6 (2 dr) (137 Hp)
Start Of Production1992
End Of Production1994

Performance

The Topaz is a decent car with a respectable top speed of 170 km/h or 105.63 mph, making it suitable for highway driving.

Specs-
Rating
Max Speed170 km/h 105.63 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Topaz is a compact sedan with a sleek design, featuring a length of 4.49 meters, a width of 1.74 meters, and a height of 1.34 meters. It has a wheelbase of 2.54 meters and a front track of 1.40 meters. The car has 5 seats and 2 doors.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors2
Length4490 mm 176.77 in.
Width1735 mm 68.31 in.
Height1340 mm 52.76 in.
Wheelbase2540 mm 100 in.
Front Track1395 mm 54.92 in.
Rear Track1460 mm 57.48 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Topaz is a fuel-efficient car that runs on petrol and has a moderate fuel consumption in urban and extra-urban areas. It has a fuel consumption of 15 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas and 10 liters per 100 kilometers in extra-urban areas.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban15 l/100 km 15.68 US mpg 18.83 UK mpg 6.67 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban10 l/100 km 23.52 US mpg 28.25 UK mpg 10 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Ford Topaz is a front-wheel drive vehicle powered by a 2.98L, 6-cylinder, naturally aspirated engine producing 137 Hp and 204 Nm of torque. It features a 5-speed manual transmission and a coil spring suspension system.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power137 Hp @ 4800 rpm.
Power Per Litre45.9 Hp/l
Torque204 Nm @ 4250 rpm. 150.46 lb.-ft. @ 4250 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeVulcan
Engine Displacement2986 cm3 182.22 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore89 mm 3.5 in.
Piston Stroke80 mm 3.15 in.
Compression Ratio9
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity4.3 l 4.54 US qt | 3.78 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-20 / Ford WSS-M2C930-A
Coolant8.5 l 8.98 US qt | 7.48 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 SuspensionCoil spring
Rear SuspensionCoil spring

Brakes

The car specs indicate a budget-friendly vehicle with adequate braking, steering, and tire capabilities. The ventilated front discs and ABS system ensure reliable stopping power, while the steering rack and pinion setup offers precise handling. The 185/60 R15 tires provide adequate grip in most driving conditions.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDrum
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size185/60 R15

Weight & Capacity

The Topaz boasts a lightweight-to-power ratio of 8.6 kg/Hp, indicating excellent power efficiency. Additionally, its weight-to-torque ratio of 5.8 kg/Nm highlights its impressive torque potential. With a kerb weight of 1185 kg, the Topaz offers a balanced combination of performance and efficiency.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio8.6 kg/Hp, 115.6 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio5.8 kg/Nm, 172.2 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1185 kg 2612.48 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum375 l 13.24 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity60 l 15.85 US gal | 13.2 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Mercury - Topaz

The length of the Topaz is 4.49 meters (176.77 inches).

The Topaz has 5 seats.

The wheelbase of the Topaz is 2.54 meters (100 inches).

170 km/h or 105.63 mph

Yes, with its top speed of 170 km/h or 105.63 mph

Topaz

The Topaz uses petrol (gasoline)

The Topaz has a fuel consumption of 15 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas

The Topaz has a fuel consumption of 10 liters per 100 kilometers in extra-urban areas

The engine displacement of the Ford Topaz is 2986 cm3 or 182.22 cu. in.

The Ford Topaz uses a Multi-port manifold injection fuel injection system.

The Ford Topaz is a front-wheel drive vehicle.

The Topaz features ventilated discs in the front and drum brakes in the rear.

The car is equipped with a steering rack and pinion system for precise handling.

The vehicle comes with 185/60 R15 tires.

The Topaz is powered by a 2.5L 4-cylinder engine with 190 horsepower and 195 lb-ft of torque.

The Topaz comes standard with features such as electronic stability control, traction control, and six airbags.

The Topaz achieves an estimated 25 mpg city and 34 mpg highway.

Fuel consumption information is not in the given specifications.

The minimum trunk/boot space is 375 l (13.24 cu. ft).

The fuel tank capacity is 60 l (15.85 US gal | 13.2 UK gal).