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Ford Transit Base (1999) price & specs
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Overview
The 1999 Ford Transit Base is a rear-wheel drive, 4-door Bus that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 1970. The Ford Transit is regarded as a people mover built in Great Britain with prices starting at $41,600 before on-road costs.
This Ford Transit is powered by a 2L 4-cylinder engine that has 83 kW of power (at 5000 rpm) and 170 Nm of torque (at 2800 rpm) via a Five-speed Manual transmission. It has a 68L fuel tank
It has a 36 month, 100,000 km warranty.
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Price
$40,025 - $47,100
$40,025
$47,100
Warranty (Years)
3 years
3 years
Warranty (Distance)
100,000 km
100,000 km
Years on Sale
6 years
6 years
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Dimensions
5,368 mm
1,974 mm
2,229 mm
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 5,368 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,974 mm |
| Overall Height | 2,229 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,570 mm |
| Turning Circle | 13,540 mm |
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Explore Ford Transit Features & Specs
Catalytic Converter
Type: 3-Way
Engine
Bore Engine: 86
Engine (cc): 1998
Compression Ratio: 9.8
Engine Configuration: In-Line
Engine (L): 2
Engine Location: Front
Number of Cylinders: 4
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 2
Engine Orientation: Longitudinal
Stroke Engine: 86
Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Fuel Type: Unleaded
Fuel System
Ignition Type: Electronic
Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
Fuel Tanks
Main Capacity Gal: 18
Main Capacity (L): 68
Main Fuel Type: Unleaded
Main Type: Total
Clock
Type: Analogue
Instrument Cluster
Type: Analogue
Odometer
Number of Odometers: 1
Oil Pressure
Type: Warning Light
Water Temperature
Type: Gauge
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 113
Maximum Power (kW): 83
Maximum Torque (lb ft): 126
Maximum Torque (Nm): 170
Measurement Standard: SAE
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5000
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 2800
Drive
Driven Wheels: Rear
Transmission
Number of Speeds: 5
Type: Manual
ABS
Location: 4-Wheel
Disc Brakes
Number of Disc Brakes: 2
Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
Suspension
Location: Front
Front Spring Type: Coil
Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Front Type: Strut
Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Location: Rear
Rear Spring Type: Leaf
Rear Type: Beam
Rear Wheel Dependence: Rigid
Tires
Location: Front
Front Wheels Tire Profile: 70
Front Wheels Tire Width: 225
Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 70
Rear Wheels Tire Width: 225
Wheels
Front Covers: Partial
Location: Front
Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 15
Front Wheels Rim Type: Steel
Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 6
Rear Covers: Partial
Location: Rear
Rear Rim Diameter (In): 15
Rear Rim Type: Steel
Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 6
Body Style
Body Type: bus
Cab Type: Single Cab
Driver Location: RHD
Local Body Type: bus
Mud Flaps
Front Mud Flaps Location: Front
Rear Mud Flaps Location: Rear
Step
Step Location: Rear
Bumpers
Front Bumper Colour: Black
Location: Front
Front Bumper Material: Plastic
Rear Bumper Colour: Black
Location: Rear
Rear Bumper Material: Metal
Cargo Area Dimensions
Cargo Volume (cu ft): 296.6
Cargo Volume (L): 8400
Height (in): 59.6
Height (mm): 1719
Length (in): 126.5
Length (mm): 3214
Loading Floor Height (in): 28.3
Loading Floor Height (mm): 720
Standard Measurement: SAE
Width Between Wheelhouses (in): 54.1
Width Between Wheelhouses (mm): 1374
Width (in): 67.7
Width (mm): 1719
External Dimensions
Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 13540
Front Overhang (in): 35.2
Front Overhang (mm): 895
Front Track (in): 66.9
Front Track (mm): 1700
Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 44.4
Overall Height (in): 87.8
Overall Height (mm): 2229
Overall Length (in): 211.3
Overall Length (mm): 5368
Overall Width (in): 77.7
Overall Width (mm): 1974
Rear Overhang (in): 35.6
Rear Overhang (mm): 903
Rear Track (in): 66.9
Rear Track (mm): 1700
Wheelbase (in): 140.6
Wheelbase (mm): 3570
Cargo Doors
Passenger Height (in): 49.3
Passenger Height (mm): 1252
Passenger Internal Handles: yes
Location: Passenger
Passenger Opening Angle: 180
Passenger Operation: Sliding
Passenger Width (in): 40.6
Passenger Width (mm): 1030
Rear Height (in): 57.7
Rear Height (mm): 1466
Rear Internal Handles: yes
Location: Rear
Rear Opening Angle: 180
Rear Operation: Double Hinged
Rear Width (in): 60.6
Rear Width (mm): 1540
Headlights
Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
Configuration: Single
Lens Type: Conventional
Paint
Type: Gloss
Door Mirrors/Cameras
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Externally Adjustable
Wide Angle Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Externally Adjustable
Wide Angle Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
Fourth Row Windows
Window Location: Driver
Driver Fourth Row Window Type: Hinged
Window Location: Passenger
Passenger Fourth Row Window Type: Hinged
Power Windows
Front Electric Windows: Front
Rear Side Windows
Location: Driver
Driver Type: Sliding
Location: Passenger
Passenger Type: Sliding
Third Row Windows
Location: Driver
Driver Type: Fixed
Location: Passenger
Passenger Type: Fixed
Tinted Glass
Location: Cabin
Windshield Wipers
Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Fixed
Number of Windshield Wiper Speeds: 2
Weights
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 1750
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 3858
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 750
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 1653
Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 3500
Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 7716
Payload Allowance (kg): 1440
Payload Allowance (lb): 3175
Antenna
Type: Roof
Audio Anti-Theft Protection
Type: Code
Audio System
Cassette Player: yes
Radio Type: Am/Fm
Speakers
Number of Speakers: 2
Load Restraint
Type: Hooks
Ashtray
Location: Additional Row Seats
Location: Front
Location: Rear
Cigar Lighter
Location: Front Seats
Courtesy Lights
Number of Door Switches: 2
Floor Covering
Load Area: Plastic/Rubber
Vehicle Cab Compartment: Plastic/Rubber
Load Area Side Covering
Exposed Metal: Partial
Type: Plastic/Rubber
Fourth Row Seat Belts
Center Seat Position: Centre
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Front Airbag
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Center Operation: Reel
Center Seat Position: Center
Center Type: 3-Point
Driver Operation: Reel
Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Driver Type: 3-Point
Passenger Operation: Reel
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Passenger Type: 3-Point
Head Restraints
Location: 3rd Row Seats
3rd Row Seats Number: 2
Location: 4th Row Seats
4th Row Seats Number: 4
Front Seats Height Adjustable: yes
Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Front Seats Number: 3
Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Rear Seats Number: 3
Rear Seat Belts
Center Operation: Reel
Center Seat Position: Centre
Center Type: 3-Point
Driver Operation: Reel
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Driver Type: 3-Point
Third Row Seat Belts
Center Operation: Reel
Center Seat Position: Centre
Center Type: 3-Point
Driver Operation: Reel
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Driver Type: 3-Point
Fourth Row Seats
Seating Capacity: 4
Type: Bench
Front Seat
Location: Centre
Center Front Seat Type: Bench
Driver Front Seat Fore/Aft Adjustment: yes
Driver Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
Location: Driver
Driver Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment: yes
Driver Front Seat Reclining: yes
Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
Location: Passenger
Passenger Front Seat Type: Bench
Seat Upholstery
Additional Seat Material: Vinyl
Main Seat Material: Cloth
Seating
Capacity: 12
Configuration: 3+3+2
Cup Holders
Location: Front Seats
Door Pockets Bins
Location: Driver
Glove Compartment
Lid: yes
Ventilation System
Number of Fan Speeds: 3
Power Locks
Operation: key
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