FORD Escort · 1.8 TD Pacific · Hatchback · 1998 ‐ 2000

In 1998 Ford launched production of autos type Escort, modification 1.8 TD Pacific and finished it in 2000. In this vehicle can sit 5 people including the driver, it has the form of a hatchback with 5 doors, and length 4.1 meters, weight 1.1 tons.

«Escort 1.8 TD Pacific» have a front-wheel drive vehicle with a 5-speed manual transmission. This auto can be accelerated for 15.8 seconds to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 163 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders diesel motor with a «indirect injection fuel system», which produce a maximum output of 70 horsepower at 4500 rpm.

Fuel rate is 8.5 l in the urban driving mode, on the suburban 5.5 liters, and the medium fuel consumption is 6.6 l per 100 kilometers. Gas tank capacity is 55 liters of diesel, what allow you to go about 834 km without refueling.

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

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Ford Escort received the 2 number of stars. This vehicle does not have active safety, but there is passive features (driver airbags).