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Ford Escort Estate Diesel

General information

ModelFord Escort Estate Diesel
Year1984
CategoryStation wagons/estate cars
Rating60 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1597 ccm (97.45 cubic inches)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1597 ccm (97.45 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power54.00 PS (40 kW or 53 HP) at 4700 Rev. per min.
Max torque95.00 Nm (9.7 kgf-m or 70.1 ft.lbs) at 3000 Rev. per min.
Compression21.5:1
Bore x stroke80.0 x 80.0 mm (3.1 x 3.1 inches)
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed146.0 km/h (90.7 mph)
Power/weight ratio0.0593 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors5
Passenger space4450 litres (1,176 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDrums
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight910 kg (2,006.2 pounds)
Overall length4040 mm (159.1 inches)
Overall width1650 mm (65.0 inches)
Overall height1390 mm (54.7 inches)
Ground clearance150 mm (5.9 inches)
Wheelbase2410 mm (94.9 inches)
Fuel capacity55.0 litres (14.53 gallons)
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