FORD Escort · 1.8 XR3i · Hatchback · 1995 ‐ 1997

In 1995 Ford started production of cars model Escort, modification of 1.8 XR3i and closed it in 1997. This 3-door hatchback has a length of 4.1 meters, weight 1.1 tons and is assigned to sit 5 men including the driver.

«Escort 1.8 XR3i» have a front-wheel drive car with a 5-speed manual gearbox. This automobile can speed up for 10.7 s to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 187 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which produce a peak power of 105 hp at 5500 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 10.9 liters in the urban mode of driving, on the track 6.4 l, and the intermediate fuel consumption is 8.1 liters per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank volume is 55 l of petrol, what allow you to drive nearly 680 kilometers unrefueled.

The front wheels of this auto have disks brakes and attached to the underframe using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rear wheels have drums brakes and fixed to the chassis using suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the following dimensions - 185/70HR14.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Ford Escort received the 2 number of stars. This automobile has passive safety features (driver airbags), and there is no dynamic safety systems.