FORD Escort · 1.6 L · Hatchback · 1980 ‐ 1982

In 1980 Ford began manufacture of cars model Escort, modification of 1.6 L and finished it in 1982. This five-door hatchback has a length of 4 meters, weight 0.8 tons and is designed to fit 5 person including the driver.

«Escort 1.6 L» have a front-wheel drive auto with a 5-speed manual transmission. This car can speed up for 11.1 s to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 167 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «carburetor system», which produce a maximum power of 79 horsepower at 5800 rpm.

Intermediate fuel consumption is 7 l per 100 kilometers. Gas tank volume is 48 l of petrol, what provides to go about 686 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the underframe by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have drums brakes and attached to the body chassis by dint of suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the following dimensions - 155SR13.

Ford Escort is not certified for Euro NCAP crash test. This automobile does not have active and passive systems of safety.