Ford Fiesta (first generation)

The Ford Fiesta Mk1 is the first generation of the Ford Fiesta supermini. Originally introduced in 1976, it was Ford Europe's first multi-national front-wheel-drive automobile, and was available in both 3-door hatchback and panel van derivatives. In 1983, the Fiesta was updated, and the Fiesta Mk2 was introduced.

Ford Fiesta Mk1
Overview
ManufacturerFord Europe
ProductionJune 1976–August 1983
Model years1977–1980 (North America)
Assembly
DesignerTom Tjaarda
Uwe Bahnsen
Body and chassis
ClassSupermini (B)
Body style3-door hatchback
3-door panel van
PlatformFord B platform
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission4-speed BC4 manual
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,286 mm (90.0 in)
Length3,565 mm (140.4 in)
Width1,567 mm (61.7 in)
Height1,360 mm (54 in)
Chronology
SuccessorFord Fiesta (second generation)
Ford Escort (North America)
Ford Festiva (North America)
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