FORD Escort · 1.8i CLX · Hatchback · 1995 ‐ 1996

From 1995 Ford launched production of autos type Escort, modification 1.8i CLX and finished it in 1996. This 3-door hatchback has a length of 4.1 meters, weight 1.1 tons and is assigned to fit 5 passengers total.

«Escort 1.8i CLX» have a front wheel drive car with a 5-speed manual gear shift. This auto can speed up for 10.7 seconds to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 187 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a max output of 105 hp at 5500 rpm.

Fuel tank capacity of this automobile is 55 l of petrol, so when normal fuel consumption is 8.1 l per 100 km (6.4 l on the track, 10.9 l in the city), accordingly allows drive about 680 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this car have disks brakes and attached to the chassis using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have drums brakes and attached to the chassis using suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the next measure - 175/70TR13.

In accordance with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Ford Escort gained the 2 number of stars. This vehicle has passive safety systems (driver airbags), however there is no dynamic safety.