Ford Escort 1.6 Manual (90 hp)

Generation 5 2nd facelift · 1995–2002

General

Car class
C
Steering wheel position
Left

Body

Number of doors
3
Number of seats
5
Body type
Hatchback

Dimensions

Length
4104 mm
Width
1691 mm
Height
1398 mm
Wheelbase
2525 mm
Front track
1440 mm
Rear track
1462 mm
Boot volume (min)
380 L
Boot volume (max)
735 L
Curb weight
1080 kg
Gross weight
1625 kg

Engine

Engine type
Petrol
Engine layout
Front-wheel drive, transverse
Engine capacity
1,597 cm³
Boost type
None
Engine power
90 hp
Max power (kW)
66 kW
Max power RPM
5,500 rpm
Maximum torque
134 Nm
Max torque RPM
3,000 rpm
Cylinder layout
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Valves per cylinder
4
Aspiration
Distributed injection (multi-point)
Compression ratio
10.3
Bore
76 mm
Stroke
88 mm
Engine code
L1J
Engine model
L1J
Valvetrain
DOHC

Transmission

Gearbox type
Manual
Number of gears
5
Drive wheels
Front-wheel drive

Suspension & Brakes

Tyre size
185/60/R14
Front suspension
Independent, Spring
Rear suspension
Semi-independent, spring
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Drum

Performance

Maximum speed
177 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h
12.2 s

Fuel Economy

Fuel tank capacity
55 L
City fuel consumption
10.9 l/100 km
Highway fuel consumption
6.6 l/100 km
Fuel grade
95 octane
Combined fuel consumption
8.2 l/100 km

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