Ford Escort 1.6 Automatic (79 hp)

Generation 3 · 1980–1986

General

Car class
C
Steering wheel position
Left

Body

Body type
Cabriolet
Number of doors
2
Number of seats
5

Dimensions

Width
1647 mm
Length
3954 mm
Height
1325 mm
Wheelbase
2393 mm

Engine

Engine type
Petrol
Engine capacity
1,597 cm³
Engine power
79 hp
Aspiration
Carburetor
Boost type
None
Cylinder layout
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Valves per cylinder
2
Max power (kW)
58 kW
Engine layout
Front-wheel drive, transverse
Compression ratio
9.5
Bore
80 mm
Stroke
79.5 mm
Engine code
LP1, LPA
Engine model
LPA
Valvetrain
SOHC
Max power RPM
58 rpm

Transmission

Gearbox type
Automatic
Number of gears
3
Drive wheels
Front-wheel drive

Suspension & Brakes

Front suspension
Independent, Spring
Rear suspension
Independent, Spring
Front brakes
Disc

Performance

Maximum speed
163 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h
13 s

Fuel Economy

Fuel grade
92 octane
City fuel consumption
10.5 l/100 km
Highway fuel consumption
6.6 l/100 km
Combined fuel consumption
9.1 l/100 km

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