FORD Escort · 1.6i Pacific Cool · Hatchback · 1998 ‐ 2000

Ford launched production from 1998 of cars type Escort, modification of 1.6i Pacific Cool and terminated it in 2000. The weight of the car is 1.1 tn and a length of 4.1 meters, It is formed as hatchback with five doors, and can be fit in 5 people with a driver.

«Escort 1.6i Pacific Cool» automobile with a 5-speed manual gear shift is fitted to the front-wheels. This auto can be accelerated for 12.3 s to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 177 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which produce a maximum output of 90 horsepower at 5500 rpm.

Gas tank volume of this automobile is 55 liters of petrol, so when average fuel rate is 8 l per 100 km (6.4 liters on the highway, 10.7 liters in the city), what let you drive about 688 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this auto have disks brakes and fixed to the undercarriage using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Back wheels have drums brakes and fixed to the undercarriage using suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the next measure - 185/60HR14.

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