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Ford Escort 1.8 Diesel

General information

ModelFord Escort 1.8 Diesel
Year1986
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating56.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1751 ccm (106.85 cubic inches)
Fuel typeDiesel
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement1751 ccm (106.85 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power60.80 PS (45 kW or 60 HP) at 4800 Rev. per min.
Max torque110.00 Nm (11.2 kgf-m or 81.1 ft.lbs) at 2500 Rev. per min.
Compression21.5:1
Bore x stroke82.5 x 82.0 mm (3.2 x 3.2 inches)
Fuel systemProgrammed fuel injection
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed151.0 km/h (93.8 mph)
0-60 miles14.8 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0668 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors5
Passenger space4280 litres (1,131 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight910 kg (2,006.2 pounds)
Overall length4090 mm (161.0 inches)
Overall width1650 mm (65.0 inches)
Overall height1380 mm (54.3 inches)
Wheelbase2520 mm (99.2 inches)
Fuel capacity45.0 litres (11.89 gallons)
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