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Ford Escort RS Cosworth

General information

ModelFord Escort RS Cosworth
Year1992
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating65.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1993 ccm (121.61 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
Drive4WD
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1993 ccm (121.61 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power227.00 PS (167 kW or 224 HP) at 6250 Rev. per min.
Max torque304.00 Nm (31.0 kgf-m or 224.2 ft.lbs) at 3500 Rev. per min.
Compression8.0:1
Bore x stroke90.8 x 77.0 mm (3.6 x 3.0 inches)
Fuel systemTurbo
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed220.0 km/h (136.7 mph)
0-50 miles4.8 seconds
0-60 miles6.2 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1737 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors3
Passenger space3960 litres (1,046 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle10 m (381.9 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesVentilated disks
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1307 kg (2,881.4 pounds)
Overall length4220 mm (166.1 inches)
Overall width1740 mm (68.5 inches)
Overall height1410 mm (55.5 inches)
Wheelbase2560 mm (100.8 inches)
Fuel capacity65.0 litres (17.17 gallons)
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