| General information |
| Brand | Ford |
| Model | Escort |
| Generation | Escort III (GAA,AWA,ABFT,AVA) |
| Modification (Engine) | 1.6 RS Turbo (132 Hp) |
| Start of production | 1984 year |
| End of production | 1989 year |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | Hatchback |
| Seats | 4 |
| Doors | 3 |
| Performance specs |
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| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 8 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph | 8 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph | 7.6 sec |
| Maximum speed |
203 km/h
126.14 mph |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 6.8 kg/Hp, 147.5 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio | 6.2 kg/Nm, 162 Nm/tonne |
| Engine specs |
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| Power | 132 Hp @ 6000 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 82.7 Hp/l |
| Torque |
145 Nm @ 4500 rpm.
106.95 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm. |
| Engine displacement |
1597 cm3
97.45 cu. in. |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Position of cylinders | Inline |
| Compression ratio | 9 |
| Fuel System | Multi-point indirect injection |
| Engine aspiration | Turbocharger |
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| Space, Volume and weights |
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| Kerb Weight |
895 kg
1973.14 lbs. |
| Max. weight |
1375 kg
3031.36 lbs. |
| Max load |
480 kg
1058.22 lbs. |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum |
305 l
10.77 cu. ft. |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum |
1378 l
48.66 cu. ft. |
| Fuel tank capacity |
48 l
12.68 US gal | 10.56 UK gal |
| Dimensions |
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| Length |
3966 mm
156.14 in. |
| Width |
1640 mm
64.57 in. |
| Height |
1337 mm
52.64 in. |
| Wheelbase |
2396 mm
94.33 in. |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) |
10 m
32.81 ft. |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs |
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| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission) | 5 |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Tires size | 195/50 VR15 |
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