FORD Escort · RS 2000i · Hatchback · 1995 ‐ 1997

Ford launched production from 1995 of autos model Escort, modification of RS 2000i and closed it in 1997. This 3-door hatchback has a length of 4.1 meters, weight 1.2 tons and is designed to fit 5 person including the driver.

«Escort RS 2000i» have a front-wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed manual gearbox. The 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with «multipoint injection fuel system» can generate power 150 hp at 6000 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the car for 8.7 s to 100 km/h and obtain top speed of 208 km/h.

Intermediate fuel rate is 8.4 liters per 100 kilometers. Tank volume is 55 l of petrol, what allow you to drive nearly 655 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the undercarriage through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have disks brakes and attached to the body chassis through suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the next measure - 195/50VR15.

In accordance with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Ford Escort received the 2 number of stars. Furthermore to active safety (ABS), it is also equipped with passive systems of safety (driver airbags).