







(1986 model)
| Marque (make) | Ford | Issued from | 1986 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Escort RS Turbo | Issued until | |
| Serie | Escort | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company | Country | US,AR,AU,BR,DE,FR,UK |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | hatchback (liftback) sedan | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4061 mm / 159.9 in / 159.9 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1834 mm / 72.2 in / 72.2 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.69 |
| Height | 1349 mm / 53.1 in / 53.1 in | Total (curb) weight | 1080 kg / 2381 lb / 2381 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2400 mm / 94.5 in / 94.5 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1422 mm / 56.0 in / 56.0 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1440 mm / 56.7 in / 56.7 in | Fuel capacity |
| Drag coefficient | 0.360 | Frontal Area | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 8 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Ford | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 80.0 mm / 3.15 in / 3.15 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 79.5 mm / 3.13 in / 3.13 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.01 | |
| Engine Main bearings | 5 | Engine displacement | 1597 cm3 / 97.5 cu in / 97.5 cu in |
| Cam Design | SOHC (single overhead camshaft) | Unitary capacity | 399.25 cm3/cylinder / 24.364 cu in/cylinder / 24.364 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 8.2 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | turbocharged | Max. output power | 98.4 kW / 133.8 hp / 133.8 hp at 5750 rpm / 5750 rpm / 5750 rpm |
| Compressor type | 1 Garrett AirResearch turbo | Max. torque | 180.0 Nm / 132.8 lbft / 132.8 lbft at 2750 rpm / 2750 rpm / 2750 rpm |
| Intercooler | yes | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 97.1 kW / 132.0 bhp / 132.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific output | 82.7 kW/l / 1.843 bhp/cu in / 1.843 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 112.71 Nm/l / 0.986 lbft/cu in / 0.986 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | front wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.76 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.82 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | 5.70 s / 5.70 s / 5.70 s | Top (maximal) speed | 201 km/h / 125 mph / 125 mph |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | 8.30 s / 8.30 s / 8.30 s | Power-to-weight ratio | 122.22 kW/ton / 166.17 bhp/ton / 166.17 bhp/ton |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | 24.50 s / 24.50 s / 24.50 s | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | |
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | transverse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | I.MS.LLi.CS.ARB. | Suspension rear | I.T&TrLi.CS.ARB. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | drum |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Ford Escort RS Turbo