FORD Escort · 1.8 TD Ghia · Hatchback · 1996 ‐ 1998

Type of autos Escort, modification of 1.8 TD Ghia manufactured by Ford in 1996 and closed in 1998. This auto has 5 doors, the body is shaped like a hatchback, weight 1.1 tons and length 4.1 meters, which can seat 5 men in sum.

«Escort 1.8 TD Ghia» is a front wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed manual gear shift. The 4-cylinders diesel motor with «indirect injection fuel system» can produce power 70 hp at 4500 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the vehicle for 15.8 seconds to 100 km/h and achieve max speed of 163 km/h.

Fuel rate is 8.5 liters in the city driving mode, on the suburban 5.5 l, and the mixed fuel rate is 6.6 l per 100 kilometers. Tank capacity is 55 l of diesel, what lets to drive about 834 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this automobile have disks brakes and attached to the body chassis using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have drums brakes and attached to the underframe through suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the next dimensions - 175/65HR14.

In conformity with the results 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 safety (driver airbags).