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Ford Escort 1600 Sport

(1975 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)FordIssued from1975
ModelEscort 1600 SportIssued until
SerieEscortNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerFord Motor CompanyCountryUS,AR,AU,BR,DE,FR,UK

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors2
Bodywork typesedan (saloon)Number of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
  Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4082 mm / 160.7 in / 160.7 inGround clearance
Width1595 mm / 62.8 in / 62.8 inLength/wheelbase ratio1.70
Height1367 mm / 53.8 in / 53.8 inTotal (curb) weight900 kg / 1984 lb / 1984 lb
Wheelbase2408 mm / 94.8 in / 94.8 inDry weight
Track front1303 mm / 51.3 in / 51.3 inWeight distribution (front)
Track rear1328 mm / 52.3 in / 52.3 inFuel capacity41 l / 9.0 UK gal / 10.8 US gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficientFrontal Area
Cx  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders4
Engine Typestraight (inline) Total number of valves8
Engine ManufacturerFordValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionBore81.0 mm / 3.19 in / 3.19 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke77.6 mm / 3.06 in / 3.06 in
Fuel supplyBore/Stroke ratio1.04
Engine Main bearingsEngine displacement1598 cm3 / 97.5 cu in / 97.5 cu in
Cam DesignOHV (overhead valve, I-head)Unitary capacity399.50 cm3/cylinder / 24.379 cu in/cylinder / 24.379 cu in/cylinder
SumpCompression ratio9.0 : 1
AspirationnaturalMax. output power62.6 kW / 85.1 hp / 85.1 hp at 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMax. torque125.0 Nm / 92.2 lbft / 92.2 lbft at 3500 rpm / 3500 rpm / 3500 rpm
IntercoolernoneMaximum rpm
CoolantwaterMax. net output61.8 kW / 84.0 bhp / 84.0 bhp
Catalytic converternoSpecific output52.6 kW/l / 1.172 bhp/cu in / 1.172 bhp/cu in
  Specific torque78.22 Nm/l / 0.684 lbft/cu in / 0.684 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears4
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio1.00
  Final gear (drive) ratio3.54

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio93.33 kW/ton / 126.89 bhp/ton / 126.89 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmentlongitudinal
Steeringrack & pinion  
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontI.MS.CS.Suspension rearLA.SE.
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres frontTyres rear
Brakes frontdiscBrakes reardrum, servo-assisted
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Braked area  

Technical specifications and performance data of Ford Escort 1600 Sport

 
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