FORD Escort · 1.8 D CL · Hatchback · 1995 ‐ 1996

In 1995 Ford started manufacture of cars model Escort, modification of 1.8 D CL and closed it in 1996. In this car can sit 5 person total, it has the form of a hatchback with 3 doors, and length 4.1 meters, weight 1.1 tons.

«Escort 1.8 D CL» have a front-wheel drive vehicle with a 5-speed manual gear shift. This auto can speed up for 17.7 seconds to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 153 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with a «indirect injection system», which produce a peak output of 60 hp at 4800 rpm.

Normal fuel rate is 5.9 liters per 100 kilometers. Gas tank capacity is 55 l of diesel, what lets to drive about 933 kilometers unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this automobile have disks brakes and attached to the body chassis using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have drums brakes and attached to the undercarriage with help of suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the next size - 175/70TR13.

In conformity with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Ford Escort received the 2 quantity of stars. This auto does not have active safety systems, but there is passive features (driver airbags).