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    2008 Ford Transit Base Pricing and Spec

    From

    $49,990

    excl. on-roads

    Overview

    The 2008 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 VM. The Ford Transit is regarded as a people mover built in Great Britain with prices starting at $49,990 before on-road costs.

    This Ford Transit is powered by a 2.4L 4-cylinder engine that has 103 kW of power (at 3500 rpm) and 375 Nm of torque (at 2000 rpm) via a Six-speed Manual transmission. It has a 80L fuel tank

    The Ford Transit measures 2369mm (93.3 inches) in height, 5680mm (223.6 inches) in length, 1974mm (77.7 inches) in width with a 3750mm (147.6 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 2334kg (5145.6 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.

    Best For
    Work
    Transporting
    Warranty
    3Years
    or
    100,000km
    4D bus
    Diesel
    2.4L
    rear
    6 MT
    12
    4

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    Power to Weight
    44.92 - 56.81 kW/t
    31.78 kW/t
    67.16 kW/t
    Fuel Efficiency
    7.2 - 10.4 L/100km
    7.2 L/100km
    10.4 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    988 - 1,111 km
    988 km
    1,111 km
    Price
    $33,990 - $47,990
    $33,990
    $73,494
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    100,000 km
    100,000 km
    200,000 km
    Years on Sale
    5 - 6 years
    2 years
    4 years

    Dimensions

    2369mm
    1974mm
    5680mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    Specifications

    TypeIn-Line
    Size (cc)2402
    Size (L)2.4L
    Cylinders4
    Camshaft-
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder-
    Power103kW
    Power RPM3500
    Torque375Nm
    Torque RPM2000
    Bore Stroke-
    Compression Ratio19

    Transmission6 SP MANUAL
    Final Gear Ratio-
    Suspension Front-
    Suspension Rear-
    Steering MechanismLeather Covered
    Driverear

    Fuel Combined (L/100km)-
    Fuel Urban (L/100km)-
    Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km)-
    Tank Size (L)80
    Fuel TypeDiesel
    e10 Compatible-
    CO2 Combined-
    CO2 Urban-
    CO2 Extra Urban-

    Brake Front-
    Brake Rear-
    Tyre Front215/75 R16
    Tyre Rear215/75 R16
    Front Rim Size-
    Rear Rim Size-

    Vehicle Height (mm)2369
    Vehicle Length (mm)5680
    Vehicle Width (mm)1974
    Ground Clearance (mm)-
    Wheelbase (mm)3750
    Turning Circle (m)-
    Unladen Weight (kg)2334
    Gross Combined Weight (kg)-
    Gross Vehicle Weight (kg)3550
    Track Front (mm)-
    Track Rear (mm)-
    Towing Capacity Brake (kg)1500
    Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg)750

    Country Of OriginGreat Britain
    Number of Doors4
    Seats12
    Service Interval KMs15000
    Service Interval Months-
    VIN Location-
    VIN Number-
    Warranty KMs100
    Warranty Months36
    Discontinued Date2009-01-04

    ANCAP Rating-
    Euro Air Pollution Standard-
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