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Ford Transit Base (2004) price & specs
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Overview
The 2004 Ford Transit Base is a rear-wheel drive, 4-door Bus that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 1970 classified as a VJ. The Ford Transit is regarded as a people mover built in Great Britain with prices starting at $47,770 before on-road costs.
This Ford Transit is powered by a 2.4L 4-cylinder engine that has 92 kW of power (at 4000 rpm) and 285 Nm of torque (at 2300 rpm) via a Five-speed Manual transmission. It has a 80L fuel tank
The Ford Transit measures 2363mm (93.0 inches) in height, 5651mm (222.5 inches) in length, 1974mm (77.7 inches) in width with a 3750mm (147.6 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 2163kg (4768.6 lbs) of unladen weight. The Transit Base comes standard with 215/75 R16 front tyres and 215/75 R16 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, 100,000 km warranty.
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Power to Weight
39.3 - 48.36 kW/t
39.3 kW/t
48.36 kW/t
Price
$42,230 - $47,770
$42,230
$47,770
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
5,651 mm
1,974 mm
2,363 mm
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 5,651 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,974 mm |
| Overall Height | 2,363 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,750 mm |
| Turning Circle | 13,300 mm |
| Load Capacity | 1,387 mm |
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Compressor
Compressor: Turbo
Engine
Bore Engine: 89.9
Engine (cc): 2402
Compression Ratio: 19
Engine Configuration: In-Line
Engine (L): 2.4
Number of Cylinders: 4
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
Stroke Engine: 94.6
Valve Gear Type: Overhead Cam
Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Diesel
Fuel Type: Diesel
Fuel System
Injection Carburetion: Diesel Direct Injection
Fuel Tanks
Main Capacity Gal: 21.1
Main Capacity (L): 80
Main Fuel Type: Diesel
Main Type: Total
Fuel Consumption
ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
AS 2877 Standard: As 2877
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 125
Maximum Power (kW): 92
Maximum Torque (Nm): 285
Measurement Standard: EEC
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 4000
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 2300
Drive
Driven Wheels: Rear
Transmission
Automatic Clutch Manual: yes
Automatic Mode: yes
Code: Smartshift
Description: Automated Manual Sequential Trans (Amt)
Manual Sequential: yes
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
Front Wheels Tire Extra Load: ?
Location: Front
Front Wheels Tire Official Brochure Tire Size: yes
Front Wheels Tire Profile: 75
Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Front Wheels Tire Width: 215
Rear Wheels Tire Extra Load: ?
Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
Rear Wheels Tire Official Brochure Tire Size: yes
Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 75
Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Rear Wheels Tire Width: 215
Wheels
Front Covers: Partial
Location: Front
Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 16
Front Wheels Rim Type: Steel
Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 6.5
Rear Covers: Partial
Location: Rear
Rear Rim Diameter (In): 16
Rear Rim Type: Steel
Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 6.5
Body Style
Body Type: bus
Cab Type: Single Cab
Driver Location: RHD
Local Body Type: bus
Roof Type: Semi-High
Wheelbase Type: Long
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: Plastic
Cargo Area Dimensions
Cargo Volume (cu ft): 347.9
Cargo Volume (L): 9850
Height (in): 64.8
Height (mm): 1762
Length (in): 133.8
Length (mm): 3399
Loading Floor Height (in): 26.3
Loading Floor Height (mm): 668
Standard Measurement: SAE
Width Between Wheelhouses (in): 54.7
Width Between Wheelhouses (mm): 1390
Width (in): 69.4
Width (mm): 1762
External Dimensions
Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 13300
Front Overhang (in): 35.6
Front Overhang (mm): 904
Front Track (in): 66.9
Front Track (mm): 1700
Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 43.6
Overall Height (in): 93
Overall Height (mm): 2363
Overall Length (in): 222.5
Overall Length (mm): 5651
Overall Width (in): 77.7
Overall Width (mm): 1974
Rear Overhang (in): 39.3
Rear Overhang (mm): 997
Rear Track (in): 66.9
Rear Track (mm): 1700
Wheelbase (in): 147.6
Wheelbase (mm): 3750
Cargo Doors
Passenger Height (in): 57.7
Passenger Height (mm): 1465
Passenger Internal Handles: yes
Location: Passenger
Passenger Opening Angle: 0
Passenger Operation: Sliding
Passenger Width (in): 50.2
Passenger Width (mm): 1275
Rear Height (in): 61.7
Rear Height (mm): 1566
Rear Internal Handles: yes
Location: Rear
Rear Opening Angle: 180
Rear Operation: Double Hinged
Rear Width (in): 60.6
Rear Width (mm): 1540
Doors
Location: Driver
Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Rear Passenger
Rear Passenger Door Type: Sliding
Headlight Control
Internal Height Adjustment: yes
Headlights
Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
Lens Type: Complex Surface
Paint
External Colour: Yellow
Type: Gloss
Door Mirrors/Cameras
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Wide Angle Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically 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
Windshield Wipers
Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Fixed
Weights
Front Axle Weight (kg): 1542
Front Axle Weight (lb): 3400
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 2050
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 4519
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 750
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 1653
Gross Train Weight (kg): 5250
Gross Train Weight (lb): 11574
Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 3550
Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 7826
Payload Allowance (kg): 1358
Payload Allowance (lb): 2994
Published Kerb Weight (kg): 2163
Published Kerb Weight (lb): 4769
Rear Axle Weight (kg): 2008
Rear Axle Weight (lb): 4427
Audio Anti-Theft Protection
Type: Detachable Panel
Type: Code
Audio System
In-Dash CD: yes
Radio Type: Am/Fm
Speakers
Number of Speakers: 2
Cigar Lighter
Location: Front Seats
Floor Covering
Vehicle Cab Compartment: Plastic/Rubber
Crash Test Results
ANCAP Standard: Ancap
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 Pre Tensioners: yes
Center Seat Position: Center
Center Type: 3-Point
Driver Height Adjustable: yes
Driver Operation: Reel
Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Driver Type: 3-Point
Passenger Operation: Reel
Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Passenger Type: 3-Point
Head Restraints
Location: 3rd Row Seats
3rd Row Seats Number: 3
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: 2
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
Passenger Operation: Reel
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Passenger Type: 3-Point
Fourth Row Seats
Seating Capacity: 4
Type: Bench
Front Seat
Location: Centre
Center Front Seat Type: Bench
Driver Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
Location: Driver
Driver Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment: yes
Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
Location: Passenger
Passenger Front Seat Type: Bench
Seat Upholstery
Additional Seat Material: Cloth
Main Seat Material: Cloth
Seating
Capacity: 12
Cup Holders
Location: Front Seats
Front Seats Type: Pop Out
Door Pockets Bins
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Air Conditioning
Rear Outlet: yes
Power Locks
Includes Trunk Hatch: yes
Operation: Remote
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