FORD Escort · 1.8 TD Business Edition · Hatchback · 1997 ‐ 1998

Make of automobiles Escort, modification of 1.8 TD Business Edition launched production by Ford in 1997 and finished in 1998. This vehicle has 3 doors, the body chassis is in the form a hatchback, weight 1.1 tons and length 4.1 meters, that allows a seat 5 person total.

«Escort 1.8 TD Business Edition» have a front wheel drive auto with a 5-speed manual gear shift. The 4-cylinders diesel engine with «indirect injection system» can produce power 70 horsepower at 4500 rmp, which allows you to speed up the auto in 15.8 s to 100 km/h and reach maximum speed of 163 km/h.

Fuel rate is 8.5 l in the urban driving mode, on the track 5.5 liters, and the intermediate fuel rate is 6.6 l per 100 kilometers. Tank volume is 55 l of diesel, what lets to drive about 834 kilometers without refueling.

The forward wheels of this automobile have disks brakes and attached to the body chassis by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have drums brakes and attached to the body chassis by dint of suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the following size - 185/60HR14.

In accordance with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Ford Escort received the 2 quantity of stars. This automobile does not have active safety systems, and there is passive systems (driver airbags).