Ford Escort 1.3 S Manual (70 hp)

Generation 2 · 1973–1981

General

Turning circle
9.8 m
Car class
C
Steering wheel position
Left

Body

Body type
Sedan
Number of doors
4
Number of seats
5

Dimensions

Width
1689 mm
Length
4135 mm
Height
1300 mm
Wheelbase
2408 mm
Curb weight
915 kg
Gross weight
1355 kg
Payload
440 kg
Boot volume (min)
410 L
Boot volume (max)
410 L

Engine

Bore
74 mm
Stroke
75.5 mm
Engine type
Petrol
Engine capacity
1,298 cm³
Engine power
70 hp
Max power RPM
5,500 rpm
Maximum torque
106 Nm
Aspiration
Distributed injection (multi-point)
Boost type
None
Cylinder layout
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Compression ratio
10.2
Valves per cylinder
2
Max torque RPM
3,000 rpm
Engine layout
Front-wheel drive, longitudinal
Engine code
Crossflow 1.3
Engine model
Crossflow 1.3
Valvetrain
OHV
Max power (kW)
51 kW

Transmission

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

Suspension & Brakes

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

Performance

Maximum speed
140 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h
16.7 s

Fuel Economy

Fuel grade
95 octane
Combined fuel consumption
9.5 l/100 km
Fuel tank capacity
41 L

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