FORD Escort · 1.6i Business Edition Cool · Hatchback · 1998

Ford launched production from 1998 of automobiles type Escort, modification 1.6i Business Edition Cool and closed it in 1998. This auto has 3 doors, the body is shaped like a hatchback, weight 1.1 tons and length 4.1 meters, which can seat 5 people in sum.

«Escort 1.6i Business Edition Cool» have a front wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed manual transmission. This vehicle can be accelerated for 12.3 s to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 177 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a maximum power of 90 hp at 5500 rpm.

Gas tank volume of this car is 55 l of petrol, therefore when intermediate fuel rate is 8 liters per 100 km (6.4 l on the suburban, 10.7 liters in the urban), what allows to go approximately 688 kilometers unrefueled.

The front wheels of this auto have disks brakes and attached to the chassis by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Back wheels have drums brakes and fixed to the underframe by dint of suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the following size - 185/60HR14.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Ford Escort received the 2 quantity of stars. This vehicle does not have active safety features, but there is passive systems (driver airbags).