Considering an ECU remap for your Ford Ka 1.3i 8v 50hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this 1997 - 2008 petrol engine from 50 BHP to 55 BHP and from 97 Nm to 107 Nm of torque (naturally aspirated). This engine scores 4.5/10 for remap suitability. Get a free personalised quote from a trusted remap professional and find out exactly what your Ford Ka can achieve.
Comparisons are calculated from our own recorded Stage 1 figures.
The Ford Ka 1.3i 8v 50hp is a 1.3L naturally aspirated petrol engine producing 50 BHP and 97 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 55 BHP and 107 Nm — a gain of around 5 BHP (10%) and 10 Nm (10%).
This engine has limited remap suitability, with a balanced spread of gains across both power and torque — providing a noticeable improvement across the rev range. The tuning headroom is classified as moderate, based on the percentage gain available from the factory output.
Considerations: Naturally aspirated engine: gains are usually limited; results vary widely.
All figures shown are typical estimates based on aggregated Stage 1 data for this engine variant. Actual results depend on vehicle condition, mileage, and the chosen tuning method. We recommend discussing your specific vehicle with a qualified remap professional.
| Engine | BHP | Gain | Torque | Gain |
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| Score |
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| 1.3i 8v 60hp | 60 → 66 | +6 | 103 → 114 | +11 | Moderate (4.5/10) |
| 1.3i 8v 70hp | 70 → 76 | +6 | 106 → 118 | +12 | Moderate (4/10) |
| 1.6i 16v 95hp | 95 → 105 | +10 | 135 → 150 | +15 | Moderate (4.5/10) |
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All figures shown are typical estimates based on aggregated Stage 1 data for this engine variant. Actual results depend on vehicle condition, mileage, and the chosen tuning method.
We recommend discussing your specific vehicle with a qualified remap professional before proceeding.
