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After 20 Years, The Ford Ka Returns To The Market Promising To Surpass The HB20 In Sales. Know How To Acquire This Popular Car And Important Details Of The Model In The Used Market.
Many people who rely on public transportation dream of having their own car for greater convenience and comfort in their daily lives. However, the prices of popular vehicles can be discouraging. Nevertheless, there is good news in the automotive market: the famous Ford Ka, after years of absence, is back on the list of best-selling cars in Brazil, promising to shake up the market and even challenge its competitor, the HB20. It is worth noting that we are talking about the price of a used car!
Ford Ka Is Among The Most Sold Used Cars In Brazil
The Ford Ka is on the list of most sold used cars in Brazil in the last year. The data was released by the National Federation of Motor Vehicle Dealers (Fenauto). According to the information, the sales numbers for used and pre-owned vehicles in August showed excellent performance, and the Ford Ka ranked sixth among the most sold used popular cars in Brazil in 2023, just 2,000 units behind the HB20.
According to information from Fenauto, the 2013 Ford Ka can be found sold for the price of R$ 29,900. The model features power steering, air conditioning, electric locks, and windows. Additionally, this popular car can be quite economical as it is equipped with a 1.0 engine.
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The model, which promises to rival the HB20, arrived in the Brazilian market in 1997 and has undergone several changes throughout its history. Gaining a new look in its second generation, the model also featured flex engines, and in 2012, some modifications were made to the front, including a new bumper and translucent tail lights.
Care That Must Be Taken When Buying A Used Car
Before purchasing a used popular car, especially the Ford Ka, a rival of the HB20, there are several important considerations to keep in mind to ensure that you make a smart investment. The first thing to consider is the maintenance history, as a well-maintained Ford Ka can be a great deal.
The condition of the engine and the transmission is essential, as well as taking a test drive to check the car’s performance. The buyer should also be on the lookout for strange noises, difficulties in shifting gears, and the engine’s response.
Also, regarding the HB20 rival, it is necessary to inspect the chassis and bodywork for signs of accidents or rust. In the Ford Ka, problems like rust can compromise the vehicle’s structural integrity. Finally, make sure that all documentation is up to date. Check the vehicle’s history and if there are any legal or financial issues associated with the car.
Ford Ka Delivers 73 Horsepower
The engine of this popular car, a rival of the HB20 in the Brazilian market, is a 1.0L Flex, with a maximum power of 69 horsepower at 6,000 RPM on gasoline and 73 horsepower at 6,000 RPM on ethanol. The maximum torque is 8.9 kgfm at 4,750 RPM on gasoline and 9.3 kgfm at 5,000 RPM on ethanol. This 1.0 engine from Ford was developed to work better with ethanol, as evidenced by its high compression ratio.
The interior of the model features a central cup holder, a glove compartment with a lid, a trunk with side lining, storage compartments in the front doors, preparation for electric windows with global open and close, and a digital clock. The wheels are 13-inch steel mounted on 165/70 R 13 tires, and the car also comes with tinted windows (70% transparency).
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