FORD Escort · 1.6 GL · Hatchback · 1980 ‐ 1985

Ford started manufacture in 1980 of cars model Escort, modification 1.6 GL and closed it in 1985. This five-door hatchback has a length of 4 meters, weight 0.8 tons and is designed to sit 5 men total.

«Escort 1.6 GL» vehicle with a 3-speed automatic transmission is fitted to the front wheels. The 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with «carburetor system» can produce output 79 horsepower at 5800 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the auto in 13.5 s to 100 km/h and reach maximum speed of 163 km/h.

Average fuel consumption is 8.1 liters per 100 kilometers. Tank capacity is 48 l of petrol, what allow you to go approximately 593 kilometers without refueling.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the underframe with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have drums brakes and attached to the underframe with help of suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the next dimensions - 155SR13.

Ford Escort is not certified for Euro NCAP crash test. This car does not have passive and active safety features.