Ford Escort 1.3 Manual (54 hp)

Generation 2 · 1973–1981

General

Turning circle
9.8 m
Car class
C
Steering wheel position
Left

Body

Number of seats
5
Body type
Estate
Number of doors
3

Dimensions

Length
4310 mm
Width
1690 mm
Height
1300 mm
Wheelbase
2408 mm
Curb weight
920 kg
Gross weight
1360 kg
Payload
440 kg

Engine

Engine capacity
1,298 cm³
Engine power
54 hp
Max power RPM
5,500 rpm
Maximum torque
86 Nm
Max torque RPM
up to 3,000 rpm
Engine type
Petrol
Cylinder layout
Inline
Aspiration
Carburetor
Number of cylinders
4
Valves per cylinder
4
Bore
81 mm
Stroke
63 mm
Engine layout
Front-wheel drive, longitudinal
Boost type
None
Compression ratio
8.5
Engine code
Crossflow 1.3
Engine model
Crossflow 1.3
Valvetrain
OHV
Max power (kW)
40 kW

Transmission

Gearbox type
Manual
Number of gears
4
Drive wheels
Rear-wheel drive

Suspension & Brakes

Front suspension
Independent, Spring
Rear suspension
Dependent, leaf spring
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum

Performance

Cruising range
from 490 to 690 km
Maximum speed
130 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h
22.4 s

Fuel Economy

City fuel consumption
8.3 l/100 km
Highway fuel consumption
5.9 l/100 km
Combined fuel consumption
7.3 l/100 km
Fuel tank capacity
41 L
Fuel grade
80 octane

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