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Ford Escort

General information

ModelFord Escort
Year1970
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating60.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1098 ccm (67.00 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
Transmission3-speed automatic or 4-speed manual

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement1098 ccm (67.00 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power39.00 PS (29 kW or 38 HP) at 5300 Rev. per min.
Max torque68.00 Nm (6.9 kgf-m or 50.2 ft.lbs) at 3000 Rev. per min.
Fuel systemCarburetor
Gearbox3-speed automatic or 4-speed manual

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0484 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Passenger space3750 litres (991 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDrums
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight805 kg (1,774.7 pounds)
Overall length3990 mm (157.1 inches)
Overall width1580 mm (62.2 inches)
Overall height1360 mm (53.5 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheelbase2400 mm (94.5 inches)
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