FORD Escort · 1.6 XR3 · Hatchback · 1980 ‐ 1982

From 1980 Ford launched manufacture of cars model Escort, modification 1.6 XR3 and terminated it in 1982. This automobile has 3 doors, the body is shaped like a hatchback, weight 0.9 tons and length 4 meters, which allows a seat 5 men in sum.

«Escort 1.6 XR3» is a front wheel drive car with a 5-speed manual transmission. This auto can be accelerated for 9.6 s to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 182 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol engine with a «carburetor fuel system», which generate a peak output of 96 horsepower at 6000 rpm.

Normal fuel consumption is 8.7 liters per 100 kilometers. Tank volume is 48 l of petrol, what provides to drive nearly 552 kilometers unrefueled.

The front wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the chassis through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rear wheels have drums brakes and fixed to the chassis through suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the next dimensions - 185/60HR14.

Ford Escort is not examined for crash test Euro NCAP. This auto does not have active and passive safety systems.