Ford Fiesta XR2
Overview
| Produced: |
1981-1983, 1750000 produced. |
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| Types: |
Hatchback,3 doors,4 seats |
Buyers Guide Ford Fiesta Mk1 - 1976-1983 featured in Practical Classics September 2002 – available from our sister site Bookbase. Click here to view.
Source: Motorbase
Engines
| Capacity | Config | Model | Bore/Stroke | CR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1598cc | S4 OHV |
Drivetrain and Suspension
| Drivetrain | Steering | Front Suspension | Rear Suspension |
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Auction Sales History
| Lot Num |
Description | Auctioneer | Date | Hammer Price | Hammer Price (inc premium) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 091 | Ford Granada Ghia X Est 2.8 | Anglia Car Auctions | 12 Nov 2011 | £2700.00 | £2835.00 |
| 002 | 1983 FORD FIESTA XR2 | H&H Sales Limited | 18 Apr 2007 | Not sold | |
Books
| ISBN | Title | Publisher | Buy this book |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1855201275 | Ford (European) Road Test Book: High Performance Fiesta 1979-91 | Brooklands Books |
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Magazine Articles
| Title | Pages | Options | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Article |
Buying Guide - Ford Fiesta XR2 (1981-83) |
118 |
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| Publication | Practical Classics March 2007 | |||
| Buying Guide - Ford Fiesta XR2 - Eighties hot-hatch heaven, ford-style. | ||||
| Article |
Sporty Fords |
36 |
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| Publication | Car Mechanics August 2011 | |||
| Sporty Fords - From the '80s, ;90s, and '00s - To celebrate 100 years of Ford manufacture in the UK, we turn our attention to some of the special Fords that have already - or are about to - enter classic status. Prices of some models have shot through the roof and we recommend grabbing one before they cease to exist. ANDREW EVERETT is our blue oval guide. | ||||
| Article |
Drives - Ford Fiesta - Everyone back to Ford's |
78 |
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| Publication | Top Gear October 2008 | |||
| Drives - Ford Fiesta - Everyone back to Ford's- This is just the kind of car the world needs right now, says Jason Barlow continuing Ford's suprising renaissance and relax - it's a car that men will enjoy driving too. | ||||
| Article |
Buying Power - Ford Fiesta MK1 |
28 |
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| Publication | Classic Car Weekly 8 November 2007 | |||
| Buying Power - Ford Fiesta MK1 - Ford kept a close eye on the competition in the new supermini category before launching its own small hatchback. Aside from a brief Germanic affair, the Fiesta was Ford's first front-wheel-drive car yet mechanically, it was as simple as any other Ford design- a key to the car's enormous success. IAN SEABROOK guides you through how to buy one, with able help from Andy Steele of Fiesta Club GB. | ||||
| Article |
Starter Classic - Ford Fiesta XR2 |
166 |
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| Publication | Classic & Sports Car February 2006 | |||
| Starter Classic - Ford Fiesta XR2 - Ford's baby sporting hatch makes a great - and very affordable - first classic, explains Malcolm McKay. | ||||
| Article |
Marque Five Feel The Heat - Hot Hatches |
75 |
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| Publication | Classic Car Mart November 2004 | |||
| Marque Five Feel The Heat - The hot hatch came of age in the 1980s, and many are now seen as modern classics worthy of preservation. Paul Guinness guides us through five of the best buys. VW Golf Mk1 GTi, Ford Escort (MkIII) XR3 & XR3i, Peugeot 205 GTi, Lancia Delta HF Turbo, Ford Fiesta XR2 Mk1. | ||||
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